Originally Posted by
SkiAdcock
Reminds me of being at a conference once. Speaker gave a great presentation. Friend of mine said to the speaker thanks so much for the info; it's really helpful. Speaker says you're welcome. Friend says later he was a bit put off by the response. Me, why? Him, well he didn't say thank you. Me, so you wanted to be thanked for your thanks? That's what this reminds me of.
I think you just made my point for me. People like to be thanked and appreciated, whether you think it's necessary or appropriate or not.