On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 20:19:47 +0200 Jérôme Martin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le vendredi 24 septembre 2010, Marc Paré a écrit : > > There should be a recurring reminder of the mailist and Gmane > > list rules. There are many who are new to mailists and have > > never had the experience in group mailist etiquette. Some > > people find it annoying/frustrating when people top-post, quote > > whole passages etc. But we should be happy that there is so > > much participation. It just means that we need to every now and > > then send out a gentle reminder of the rules. I think that the > > "Mailist etiquette -- gentle reminder" should be posted every > > now and then by the Mageia ML maintainer just to add a little > > formality to the message. > Thanks to reminder this etiquette. It was quite difficult to > follow a thread where people top-posted and others quote all the > mail including mailing list signature. > > Jérôme > > _______________________________________________ > Mageia-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss Most email clients will automatically delete a correctly formatted signature block. Unfortunately, this list's signature is not correctly formatted - it should have two hyphens, followed by a space, followed by carriage return, followed by the signature contents - so users have to manually delete it. Compare my personal signature below with the list signature above to see the formatting problem - perhaps someone with admin powers on the list setup could correct this? -- Margot ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ **Otford Ducks Computers** We teach, you learn... ...and, if you don't do your homework, we set the cat on you! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _______________________________________________ Mageia-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss
