Rory,

There are those who think it is necessary netiquette to bottom post and also 
keep the entire thread.  (I'm not one of them.)

There is no answer to this.

 - Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Rory O'Farrell [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 07:09
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [email protected] [Was: Re: [Discussion] [email protected]]

On Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:29:50 +0200
Eike Rathke <[email protected]> wrote:
<snip>
> Mailing lists are much more accepted by those who actually help because
> handling is much easier than any web forum. You can setup your own
> scoring, flags, delete unimportant stuff in your personal archive and so
> on. To get the best of both worlds best would be a forum gated to
> a mailing list and vice versa. Searching the mailing list would also be
> possible at mail-archive.com, or gmane..
<snip>

Ask yourself, if this list is populated by power email users _WHY_ almost 
nobody snips the quottion when replying and replies get longer and longer.

Forums are much quicker and to the point.

-- 
Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]>

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