George Clooney never uses "Reply all"
In case one is wondering, I used Clooney's name to draw the attention of some of my less enthusiastic audience..😁😁😁 Now that I (hopefully) have it, here is the rest of the tech post. If it is good to reply, it should be better to reply to all; right? Yes, it is — but only if the reply is really important to all the recipients. Unfortunately, that has often not been the case and therefore replying to a mass mail requires that extra bit of caution or as a good digital citizen calls it – “netiquette”. As one of the thumb rules, I normally consider the following scenarios when using the “ Reply all ” for mass mails: If my response is not relevant to everyone on the email, like a RSVP If the conversation has evolved to a point where it's no longer relevant to one or more people in the CC list If I am sharing a personal story, especially about Cricket or my dinner with a Bollywood star last weekend I f my message says "Me too!" . In Gmail there are ways you ca...
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