Hi, all --
Since I'm a definite contributor, though I hope not terribly often, I
probably ought to chime in...
...and then Derek D. Martin said...
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% At some point hitherto, Roman Neuhauser hath spake thusly:
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% mutt-chat, so that those who feel the urge to send non-technical, OT
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As Tom Gilbert has it in his sample .muttrc:
set indent_str= # change this and I'll kill you! ;-)
I have have this:
set indent_string=# Dont' be a moron. Leave it as is.
igor
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At some point hitherto, Roman Neuhauser hath spake thusly:
I guess that quite a few of the subscribers are just devoted to
flooding this list with chitchat. I would suggest creating
mutt-chat, so that those who feel the urge to send
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At some point hitherto, Derek D. Martin hath spake thusly:
[SNIP]
discussions almost always result directly from discussions that
originally WERE on-topic, and are unavoidable. Humans have a penchant
for going off on tangents, and you can not
I guess that quite a few of the subscribers are just devoted to
flooding this list with chitchat. I would suggest creating
mutt-chat, so that those who feel the urge to send non-technical, OT
stuff to mutt-users would have a place to go.
Yeah, but the problem is that
... On 01/10/02, Knute decided to write ...
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Nick Croft wrote:
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Agree with you, too. Your post showed one well-tailored. :-)
best,
charlie
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 08:55:24AM +0100, Volker Moell wrote:
Charles Jie wrote:
I Agree. For an hacker, his message should be as well tailored as his
programs.
But please: Don't snip *everything*! Just reading
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Anh Lai wrote:
... On 01/10/02, Knute decided to write ...
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Nick Croft wrote:
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On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 07:46:15AM -0600, Anh Lai wrote:
... On 01/10/02, Knute decided to write ...
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Nick Croft wrote:
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Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 08:27:47 -0800
From: J. Scott Dorr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Anh Lai [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Suggestion for List Etiquette
snip what=OTBS /
Nah. :) He coulda just highlighted the appropriate lines (via shift-v or some
such) then ':s
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 06:37:52PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
I guess that quite a few of the subscribers are just devoted to
flooding this list with chitchat. I would suggest creating
mutt-chat, so that those who feel the urge to send non-technical, OT
stuff to mutt-users
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 06:24:47PM +, Benjamin Smith wrote:
Yeah, but the problem is that when 'chitchat' spins off from another
thread, it rarely (in my experience) ends up getting moved. Although if
people think that it will actually get used, I would support it
We had the chitchat on
Alas! Roman Neuhauser spake thus:
I guess that quite a few of the subscribers are just devoted to
flooding this list with chitchat. I would suggest creating
mutt-chat, so that those who feel the urge to send non-technical, OT
stuff to mutt-users would have a place to go.
I
Alas! Knute spake thus:
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So what do you think?
(I think I need to put on my asbestos long john's!)
You die. You die and go to hell!
Just kidding ;)
9o)
BTW, what the heck is that thing?
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Rob 'Feztaa' Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] [11 Jan 2002 16:37 -0700]:
9o)
BTW, what the heck is that thing?
He has a big nose and a monocle, obviously.
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somewhat different but related:
wouldn't it be better to use as a quote-marker char
consistently?
some of the alternatives like % i realy dislike
imre
Alas! Imre Vida spake thus:
wouldn't it be better to use as a quote-marker char consistently?
some of the alternatives like % i realy dislike
This point has come up before. Although I personally like to use ''
just because I think it's a good character for quoting (it looks like an
arrow,
* Imre Vida ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
somewhat different but related:
wouldn't it be better to use as a quote-marker char
consistently?
some of the alternatives like % i realy dislike
imre
As Tom Gilbert has it in his sample .muttrc:
set indent_str= # change this and I'll kill
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote:
Alas! Imre Vida spake thus:
wouldn't it be better to use as a quote-marker char consistently?
some of the alternatives like % i realy dislike
This point has come up before. Although I personally like to use ''
just because I think it's a
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Nick Croft wrote:
This is quoted text:
This is quoted text:
This is quoted text: * Imre Vida ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
This is quoted text: somewhat different but related:
This is quoted text:
This is quoted text: wouldn't it be better to use as a quote-marker char
Nick Croft wrote:
As Tom Gilbert has it in his sample .muttrc:
set indent_str= # change this and I'll kill you! ;-)
i also like the bit from the muttrc man page:
You are strongly encouraged not to change this
value, as it tends to agitate the more fanatical
I would like to suggest that people judiciously edit the text to which they are
replying and remove unnecessary sentences. I'm seeing a lot of messages
which I have to scroll down a ways on my 80x24 term before I can see the
text of the message, and its quite annoying. If you are going to
I Agree. For an hacker, his message should be as well tailored as his
programs.
charlie
Charles Jie wrote:
I Agree. For an hacker, his message should be as well tailored as his
programs.
But please: Don't snip *everything*! Just reading the answer or comment
(to an unknown question, because I deleted the original posting in the
meantime) ist more painful than ignoring superfluous
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