[ilugd] [long] top posting, thread hijacking and other evils

2004-03-03 Thread Raj Shekhar
Hello Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: Good to see you disciplining people about this obnoxious practice, but I think you can save yourself some trouble, by copying your standard Don't hijack a thread!!! content to a FAQ entry on the site, and giving the URL instead. Thanks to the suggestions by

Re: [ilugd] [long] top posting, thread hijacking and other evils

2004-03-03 Thread Vipul Mathur
Hi Raj, Raj Shekhar wrote: Thanks to the suggestions by Sandip Bhattacharya and Arindam you have before yourself a literary gem (?) from me. This is a first draft of How not to behave on mailing lists. [snip] Here is an excellent treatise on quoting methods, from Philip Tellis, posted recently