Re: [PHP] How To Ask Questions - Some List Guidelines

2003-07-15 Thread Joel Rees
> > Next thing, please add a reply-to header that has the lists mailing > > address. > > This is a topic of debate, and many people (including myself) would urge people > to ignore this advice. Mangling mail headers can have bad consequences, and > there is very little reason to do so. Yeah, but

Re: [PHP] How To Ask Questions - Some List Guidelines

2003-07-14 Thread Ray Hunter
I would like to also say that if one follows some sort of guideline that person is likely to recieve more help (responses). I know that if there are subjects that are vague and emails that contain little information, i tend to delete them. Whereas, if someone takes the time to address the issue, g

Re: [PHP] How To Ask Questions - Some List Guidelines

2003-07-14 Thread Kevin Stone
"Chris Shiflett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Burhan Khalid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Next thing, please add a reply-to header that has the lists mailing > > address. > > This is a topic of debate, and many people (including myself) would urge people > to

Re: [PHP] How To Ask Questions - Some List Guidelines

2003-07-14 Thread Brad Pauly
Burhan Khalid wrote: Listees, Personally, I'm getting a little annoyed by this, and rather than flame any thread in general, I would like to post this note regarding some guidelines that I believe constitute responsible list posting. Here is a another resource on mailing list etiquette tha

Re: [PHP] How To Ask Questions - Some List Guidelines

2003-07-14 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- Burhan Khalid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Next thing, please add a reply-to header that has the lists mailing > address. This is a topic of debate, and many people (including myself) would urge people to ignore this advice. Mangling mail headers can have bad consequences, and there is very li

[PHP] How To Ask Questions - Some List Guidelines

2003-07-14 Thread Burhan Khalid
Listees, Personally, I'm getting a little annoyed by this, and rather than flame any thread in general, I would like to post this note regarding some guidelines that I believe constitute responsible list posting. Firstly, please refrain from using obscure subjects. Some recent ones th