On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Michael.Abshoff
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ondrej Certik wrote:
>  > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Stefan Behnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >> Like top-posting, I guess?
>  >
>  > Right. :) Well, I think one should optimize the mailinglist rules for
>  > what people find natural. Not the other way round.
>
>  Well, top posting is not natural and way more annoying in my book than
>  anything else I can think of regarding email communication. A close
>  second is certain mail clients which are usually unable to follow
>  quoting conventions, i.e. certain MS Outlook version - maybe they just
>  use the wrong default, I haven't used much less started any outlook
>  client for a long, long time.
>
>  And just accepting behavior from people who don't know any better is not
>  going to cut it, i.e. if you have coding conventions you will not accept
>  code into your [i.e. sympy] project if it blatantly violates it. This
>  might all sounds grumpy, but I have been around on the net probably a
>  decade longer than many of you and things are quite different than they
>  used to be. There are plenty of netiquette FAQs on the net - read at
>  least one of them and learn ;)

That's right too.

Ondrej
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