I'm not sure which one is more inappropriate — reposting private conversation to public without concent or discussing public mailing list etiquette rules.
On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 23:35 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Timur Irikovich Davletshin <[email protected]> [05-06-18 > 23:30]: > > I'm really surprised that it's not Patrick who started this thread > > ;-) > > > > IMO: > > > > 1. In-line attachments of images (tables, patches, colored text, > > etc.) > > is a bad thing because they never look right and they take time and > > precious megabytes. > > 2. Links to third party sites used again and again in different > > types > > of mail attacks, shortened links especially dangerous. > > 3. HTML letters are bad for the same reason — formatting never > > looks > > right and it's easy to fake HTML links. Composing letters in > > Microsoft > > Mailsomething is eleventh sin. > > 4. Meanwhile I'm OK with attachment of any size which is accepted > > by > > server — attachments are loaded on demand. > > 5. Mailing list etiquette rules is a right way to solve this > > problem. > > > > Timur. > > > > On Mon, 2018-05-07 at 10:12 +1000, Terry Duell wrote: > > > One way to "deal with it" is to make all the other mailing list > > > users > > > aware of how inconsiderate and rude you are. > > > I don't have any desire to have an ongoing argument about this, > > > other > > > than > > > to try to make you aware, and understand, that posting large > > > files to > > > a > > > mailing list is bad mailing list etiquette. > > > > > > On Mon, 07 May 2018 08:55:53 +1000, Henri Turpeenoja > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Well thats how it goes. Useless to bitch about something > > > > totally > > > > illusive. > > > > Just deal with it. > > > > > > > > ma 7. toukokuuta 2018 klo 1.50 Terry Duell <[email protected] > > > > > > > > > kirjoitti: > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 07 May 2018 08:42:16 +1000, Henri Turpeenoja > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Well remove 'em if they are "too big". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That doesn't prevent them arriving in my inbox. > > > > > Attaching large files to a mailing list is bad etiquette. > > > > > Not everyone needs or wants to receive it, which is why a > > > > > link is > > > > > a > > > > > preferred option if a small file cannot be used. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I do agree with Terry and sorry you fail to see. but this should not > be > discussed on-list. ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
