On Tue, 27 May 2014 01:25:14 +1200 Chris Bannister <cbannister at slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 02:35:47PM +0200, JLuc > wrote: > > Le 26/05/2014 13:07, a.l.e a ?crit : > > >but i don't think that we can throw out > > >people just because they don't know what top > > >posting means :-) > > > > More wichtig IMO is to clean one's message > > and delete all non required part of the > > message one answers to. > > Whatever "wichtig" means. Yes, with interleaved > responses so the response is clear as to what > is being responded to. :) > > > Modern tool provide 'thread view' and the > > whole context is very easily accessed in the > > previous mails of the thread, if one needs > > it. This might change some good practices > > urgency. > > That is true. If you are using gmail, then it > seems to be better downloading all your mail > (or using IMAP) and respond using a good email > client. It is difficult crafting a response to > a mail using the gmail web interface IMHO. > Consider setting up a (free) web domain with email addresses, and using a local mail client like Eudora, Thunderbird, Opera etc. I have about 7 email addresses attached to my wexfordpress.com domain hosted at Doteasy.com Having your own domain makes your product(s) look a bit more professional and frees you from the vagaries of gmail, AOL etc. - John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus" available at http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
