There is advice on this in the FAQ. You are asked to close threads with a summary or report. That is then a time when you can express thanks. Closure of threads is often neglected, but it is surely good practice. The main point is not so much courtesy as maintaining the list as an archive of solved problems.
Nick
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On 14 Mar 2013, at 03:27, Mani Subramani <subra010@umn.edu> wrote:
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> BTW, do you mind letting me know the norm to thank responders on
> Statalist...is a response to the list appropriate or is it expected
> that we do it in private
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