-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mick wrote: > On 11/06/06, Jason A. Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sorry about that. >> ~J > > Don't worry about it. It is considered bad form especially when I was > relying on that thread to improve my limited knowledge on cryptography > in Linux, but we all make mistakes. > > For some strange reason the Gmail gui did not include your > interruption under my original thread. However on a newsreader (like > Knode) as well as on Gmane the hijacking was brutally evident. ;-) It's all based on your email client, and how you have it configured. I use Thunderbird, Outlook, and the Gmail webgui all between different computers and different accounts, and lists, etc. I have them configured to view messages as threaded. Some people don't do that. But enough people on mailing lists, especially UNIX/linux based ones, do do that, that it's become a "best practice". And "net-iquette" tends to favor best practices.
Here's a little "light reading": http://www.dtcc.edu/cs/rfc1855.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netiquette http://www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.html - -- gentux echo "hfouvyyAhnbjm/dpn" | perl -pe 's/(.)/chr(ord($1)-1)/ge' gentux's gpg fingerprint ==> 5495 0388 67FF 0B89 1239 D840 4CF0 39E2 18D3 4A9E -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEjIPhTPA54hjTSp4RAoNLAJ9bC4QlswDJRi3Cxrdg0dWUDdyNiwCg8Hf4 +E/QD/YoJzFbvL8Osm7V9fw= =+ik7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list