2013/10/16 Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu>
Hi,
1. List policy.
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 12:29:32PM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:32:14AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
>
> > Last Tip: On Debian lists you should not CC the author because it is
> > assumed that he is subscribed. I'm CCing you because I'm not sure
> > whether you yet subscribed the list.
>
> Because it breaks the flow of conversation.
> Why?
2. Rationale: Its sufficient to find one mail in one folder rather than in
my private one and the list folder created by procmail.
> Top posting.
Well, you know I'm a frequent poster and rarely do top posting. But
sometimes I see it comes easier to derive from inline posting if I
simply want to drop one idea.
I do not think that a simple tip to an obvious beginner qualifies as
> What is the only thing more annoying than tedious reminders of a broken policy?
tedious reminder and I wonder whether you who knows the policy in this
mail are trying to provoke just another reminder.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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Easy guys, I have got the picture now. I'll avoid top posting and be careful with my email recipients in the future.
Please don't argue on such a trivial matter, it's a bit embarrassing for the "obvious beginner" in me :-)
Thanks for your tips guys.Kind regards,Ghislain