Anno domini 2020 Wed, 16 Sep 11:10:00 -0700 William Morder via trinity-users via tde-users scripsit: > [...] > > (Personally, I like to see a little personal banter and joking; it helps > > one get to know the folks we're communicating with. It does go a bit too > > far sometimes, but for me it only becomes irritating when these two > > problems are combined -- page after page after page of untrimmed, > > now-irrelevant quotes many levels deep, scrolling, scrolling, scrolling, > > just to find a line or two of something completely irrelevant at the > > bottom.) > > I can live with that. My problem is always, where to start revising or cutting > what others have said. > > And when the original topic (say, about installing Icecat) suddenly veers into > philosophy and politics and Big Brother, etc., this really ought to be turned > into a completely new, separate thread. It's interesting, sometimes, but the > original topic got lost in discussions of matters that were several steps > removed from where it started. > > So what would be our rule? except to create a new thread, early on, once we > realize where this train wreck is headed. > @ topposting: https://habr.com/ru/post/13714/ @ rules: rules are there to be broken. The more the world drifts to law & order, the more imporant that gets. Nik > Bill > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting > ____________________________________________________ > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
