[ale] OT: please trip your posts

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Oct 25 14:20:06 EDT 2011


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On Oct 25, 2011 9:19 AM, "Lightner, Jeff" <JLightner at water.com> wrote:

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>  “rules be damned” – Sp who in fact has the authority to make rules for
> this list?  Somebody that thinks bottom posting is the way to go?  Someone
> that thinks top posting is?  Someone that thinks responses should be
> interspersed or the majority of us who just reply the way our mailers are
> setup to do it because we see it as a trivial point?****
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> pen.****
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> *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Jim
> Kinney
> *Sent:* Monday, October 24, 2011 11:31 PM
> *To:* **Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts**
> *Subject:* Re: [ale] OT: please trip your posts****
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> In other words, rules be damned. Post where ever you like and hope the
> recepients will read the hodge-podge. If not, their loss.
> Maybe
> Unless you're asking for help ans just ticked of _the_ person who can help
> you.
> Bummer.****
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> On Oct 24, 2011 8:36 PM, "William Bagwell" <rb211 at tds.net> wrote:****
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> On Monday 24 October 2011, James Sumners wrote:
> > What grinds my axe is the lack of trimming.
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> Perhaps a weekly summary of good verses evil posters such as practiced by
> some of the (few) surviving usenet newsgroups would help?
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> http://groups.google.com/group/rec.crafts.metalworking/browse_thread/thread/ae38f8500bb5225e?hl=en#<http://groups.google.com/group/rec.crafts.metalworking/browse_thread/thread/ae38f8500bb5225e?hl=en>
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> BTW, bottom posting is not correct either, it just more closely resembles
> interspersed posting so bottom is occasionally correct by accident:) The
> problems of switching betwen top and bottom is moot if you snip to one
> single level of quoted text. Unless your debating there is seldom a
> reason to leave more than one level, and if your debating you should be
> posting interspersed in the first place.
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> William
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