Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

On Thu, 2018-05-17 at 10:32 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2018-03-21 at 12:02 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 22:20 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > > > > With the move to mailman3, the list footer

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2018-03-21 at 12:02 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 22:20 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: With the move to mailman3, the list footer cannot be set via the web-based admin interface. I dug into the

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 19:49:26 -0700 Dave Stevens wrote: > yes, in my client I highlight a point as I've done here then hit reply > and get no cruft and just the point I want to discuss. Claws mail. (if > it's good enough for Richard Stallman it's good enough for me!) Wow -

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

> yes, in my client I highlight a point as I've done here then hit >reply >> and get no cruft and just the point I want to discuss. Claws mail. >(if >> it's good enough for Richard Stallman it's good enough for me!) > >Same in Evolution. In fact even the Gmail web client used to do this >when

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

On Wed, 2018-03-21 at 12:02 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 22:20 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > > With the move to mailman3, the list footer cannot be set via > > > the web-based admin interface. I dug into the mailman3 > > > documentation

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 22:20 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: >> With the move to mailman3, the list footer cannot be set via >> the web-based admin interface. I dug into the mailman3 >> documentation and filed an infrastructure ticket to see >> about adding guidelines

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 22:20 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Top-posting is specifically discouraged by the Guidelines > > of this and other lists hosted by Fedora, not to mention > > many other mailing lists of a technical nature. Please > > read: > > > >

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 19:49 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: > On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 22:29:29 -0400 > Todd Zullinger wrote: > > > > If there's something you're replying to in particular, > > > maybe quote that one line but there's no need to quote the > > > entire thread so far in every

Re: Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 22:29:29 -0400 Todd Zullinger wrote: > > If there's something you're replying to in particular, > > maybe quote that one line but there's no need to quote the > > entire thread so far in every email in the thread. yes, in my client I highlight a point as

Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

chicago wrote: > I think both top posting and bottom posting are asinine. > The correct answer is to delete the quoted text and reply. > > If there's something you're replying to in particular, > maybe quote that one line but there's no need to quote the > entire thread so far in every email in

Top-posting & list guidelines (was: alternative to skype)

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > Top-posting is specifically discouraged by the Guidelines > of this and other lists hosted by Fedora, not to mention > many other mailing lists of a technical nature. Please > read: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines#Proper_posting_style This