Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 09:43:03AM -0500, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Scott Robbins wrote:
>> > http://linux.sgms-centre.com/misc/netiquette.php
>> >
>> > http://howto-pages.org/posting_style
>> >
>> > give good explanations. Trimming is important. Putting a two line
>> > answer at the end of 400 line message isn't very helpful either.
>>
>> Oh, like Certain Parties who may or may not work for RedHat, esp. over
>> on
>> the selinux list?, he asks, innocently....
>
> Honestly, I had no one in mind.
Honestly, I did.
> I remember in an effort to get a life outside tech, I joined a mailing
> list for something else. I hadn't realized how most people top post,
> don't trim, and still use aol.
They do it at work, too, and I've got folks who know better. I reformat
their emails, if it's worth it (i.e., more than a one-liner).
>
> I was actually thinking of something off that list, where someone wrote
> a longgggggggggg post and someone else responded at the very end, saying
> nice post.
>
Classic usenet newby.
> I guess the reason it jars us here is because most people post properly.
I tend to intercollate replies to direct lines, and then bottom post, to
add more to the conversation.
mark
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