Re: [lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 04/06/2018 05:14 PM, Elly McClary wrote: Can we please not start bickering about this? Standards do change, and personal preference can't always be used to provide an exception. (Said from very recent experience with DOE standards.) We do allow expressing opinions here if they are stated

Re: [lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Apr 07, 2018 at 02:26:43AM +, Elly McClary wrote: > >I remember why I left originally. Everyone gets their panties in a twist, >then can't figure out why other people are upset... >hellcatzulu I am honoured to have offended you. ;-) -- In my seventh decade astride this

Re: [lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Elly McClary
On Fri, Apr 6, 2018, 20:05 Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sat, Apr 07, 2018 at 05:04:01AM +0300, Ag, D.E Chatzimanikas wrote: > > Hi, On Fri, Apr 06, at 02:49 Gerard Beekmans wrote: > > > > > Wrapping at 72 characters. > > > I'm in violation of our established netiquettes by

Re: [lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Apr 07, 2018 at 05:04:01AM +0300, Ag, D.E Chatzimanikas wrote: > Hi, On Fri, Apr 06, at 02:49 Gerard Beekmans wrote: > > > Wrapping at 72 characters. > > I'm in violation of our established netiquettes by writing this email. > > I'm running mutt here, a quite recent version, and didn't

[lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Agathoklis D. Chatzimanikas
On Fri, Apr 06, at 10:14 Elly McClary wrote: [...] Please try to trim your messages. If there is a reason you cannot do it, then trully sorry. Thanks, Αγαθοκλής -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above

[lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Ag, D.E Chatzimanikas
Hi, On Fri, Apr 06, at 02:49 Gerard Beekmans wrote: > Wrapping at 72 characters. > I'm in violation of our established netiquettes by writing this email. I'm running mutt here, a quite recent version, and didn't had problem to read your paragraphs. This is not a reading problem. Today mailers

Re: [lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Elly McClary
On Fri, Apr 6, 2018, 16:10 Bruce Dubbs wrote: > On 04/06/2018 03:49 PM, Gerard Beekmans wrote: > > [trimmed!] > > 1. I can live with html as I can still read the message as plain text. > Personally I can turn it off with Thunderbird when posting. I never > send html on

Re: [lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 04/06/2018 03:49 PM, Gerard Beekmans wrote: [trimmed!] 1. I can live with html as I can still read the message as plain text. Personally I can turn it off with Thunderbird when posting. I never send html on purpose. 2. I can live with lines greater than 72 characters, but it is better

Re: [lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Gerard Beekmans
> This is to point to the basic etiquette for mailing lists. > > http://linuxfromscratch.org/faq/#netiquette For the "fun" of it, I just read that section again as it had been a while since I read it myself. I have some thoughts on it all. The part on HTML and top posting reminds me of some

[lfs-dev] Mailing List Netiquette.

2018-04-06 Thread Ag, D.E Chatzimanikas
This is to point to the basic etiquette for mailing lists. http://linuxfromscratch.org/faq/#netiquette Learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etiquette_in_technology -- Best, Αγαθοκλής -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/