[GRLUG] Social norms
Adam Tauno Williams
adamtaunowilliams at gmail.com
Mon May 12 14:46:56 EDT 2008
On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 10:25 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 08:30 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > > RFC 1855:
> > > - If you are sending a reply to a message or a posting be sure you
> > > summarize the original at the top of the message, or include just
> > > enough text of the original to give a context. This will make
> > > sure readers understand when they start to read your response.
> > > Since NetNews, especially, is proliferated by distributing the
> > > postings from one host to another, it is possible to see a
> > > response to a message before seeing the original. Giving context
> > > helps everyone. But do not include the entire original!
> > Someone should do a public service announcement on all the major
> > networks. Or mail a copy of RFC1855 to every household in America!
> Which Windows SPAM-BOT network should you use?
I meant mail as in postal-snail-mail-hard-copy. Most people don't ever
check their e-mail... there is too much SPAM! :)
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