Re: Netiquette

From: Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 19:20:53 +0000
Subject: Re: Netiquette
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I agree with you. It is easier to read the response and then browse below if I need additional info... But great ideas on how to keep things organized... :) B i g D o g ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Lewis" <jeff@hyrum.net> To: "James Drabb" <JDrabb@darden.com>; "Php-General (E-mail)" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2002 1:16 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Netiquette > Maybe I'm different but I much more prefer to find the new message at the > top. I don't want to have to scroll through the mess below to find the reply > I am looking for. > > Jeff > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Drabb" <JDrabb@darden.com> > To: "Php-General (E-mail)" <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2002 3:07 PM > Subject: [PHP] Netiquette > > > Hey all, > > I wanted to make a humble suggestion. I am new to this list, however I have > noticed a > lot of no-no's on this list. Some common things NOT to do when being a part > of a > news/mail group are: > > 1. Never top post. If your email client (Outlook/OE) starts your reply at > the top > then just cut and past it to the bottom. It is a pain and also silly > logic to > have to read a message from the bottom up. > 2. Never post in HTML. HTML is a waste of bandwidth for email and can > carry viruses. > At work I use Outlook, however at home it I use Mutt or Sylpheed which > are plain text > e-mailers. For email sent from work I make Outlook use plain text. > > Please don't flame me, these are just my opinions on how to make this high > volume list > more enjoyable. > > Best, > > Jim Drabb > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Never ask a geek why, just nod your head and slowly back away > ------------------------------------------------------------- > James Drabb JR > Programmer Analyst > Darden Restaurants > Business Systems > JDrabb@Darden.com > JDrabb@cfl.rr.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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