Reply protocol for this list?

2008-05-02 Thread Russell Bateman
I wondered, because based on the traffic I've watched the last couple of days since I joined I've not detected a specific pattern, if there's a best practice for replies to postings in this list. In the Vim users list, for example, they like you to reply only at the bottom of mail or

Re: Reply protocol for this list?

2008-05-02 Thread Wayne Fay
Gmail users (and other bottom feeders) like me mostly top post. But if I have something specific to address and it doesn't make sense to make a general reply, I'll go in-line. Many other people go in-line or even bottom post (gasp). There's no specific rules, at least, I've been here a while and

Re: Reply protocol for this list?

2008-05-02 Thread Russell Bateman
bottom post (gasp) Yup. I totally agree with that sentiment. But it's the rule in the Vim group and hardly a week goes by but what someone has to remind nubes about it. I wanted to start off on the right foot with the Maven crowd. Thanks. Wayne Fay wrote: Gmail users (and other bottom

Re: Reply protocol for this list?

2008-05-02 Thread Wendy Smoak
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Russell Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wondered, because based on the traffic I've watched the last couple of days since I joined I've not detected a specific pattern, if there's a best practice for replies to postings in this list. I've given up on the

Re: Reply protocol for this list?

2008-05-02 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2008/5/2 Wendy Smoak [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I blame GMail. ;) And Outlook Express :-) Antonio - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reply protocol for this list?

2008-05-02 Thread Tom Huybrechts
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Wendy Smoak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Russell Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wondered, because based on the traffic I've watched the last couple of days since I joined I've not detected a specific pattern, if there's a best