[TriLUG] Anyone up for a question?
Dave Sorenson
dave at logicalgeek.com
Thu Nov 29 12:36:51 EST 2007
Sorry to stir the pot, but I prefer top posting as I don't have to wade
down through everything I've already read to get to the new stuff. If I
do need to read back all is still below... different perspective...
Dave
Kevin Hunter wrote:
> At 9:47a -0500 on 29 Nov 2007, James Tuttle wrote:
>
>>> (4) start new threads by creating a new message to trilug at trilug.org.
>>> Mr. Brown seems to be hitting Reply on existing threads, and then just
>>> changing the subject header. It's not the same thing and does horrible
>>> things to threaded views. The archives for this week are thus also a mess.
>>>
>> Yes. Incredibly annoying. I wish I could teach some people I work with
>> how to use email.
>>
>
> Complete with responding just to the pertinent part of an email. On a
> list with more than a few people, it's courteous to spend a few seconds
> of your time to save a few seconds of everyone else's time. Same
> thought process for bottom-posting and not top-posting (with a few
> exceptions), but that's a "discussion" that will be had until the cows
> come home.
>
> Kevin
>
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