Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread John R Pierce
On 5/19/2014 8:17 AM, Dominic Hoogendijk wrote: > There are 2 lines of M$ mail clients, Mail that became Outlook express > and then Mail again and Outlook (the exchange enabled client). -- > DeHostingFirma.nl The original Microsoft Mail wasn't internet mail at all, it used a completely proprietar

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 7:06 AM, mark wrote: >> On 05/17/14 18:29, Alexander Dalloz wrote: >>> Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Learning: > I'ts not really a bad thing in the context of 1<->1 messages and > business communications where you are interested enough to not ne

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread Dominic Hoogendijk
On 19-05-14 17:10, Dave Cross wrote: > On 19 May 2014 15:47, wrote: >> Dave Cross wrote: >>> On 19 May 2014 13:06, mark wrote: >>> Wrong. It was M$ Lookout, er, Outlook, that introduced top posting by default. >>> I'm pretty sure that Microsoft email applications were top-posting >>>

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread Steve Lindemann
On 5/19/2014 9:02 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > I'ts not really a bad thing in the context of 1<->1 messages and > business communications where you are interested enough to not need > the reply put in context for you but might want the audit-trail of the > whole previous conversation for reference. >

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread Dave Cross
On 19 May 2014 15:47, wrote: > Dave Cross wrote: >> On 19 May 2014 13:06, mark wrote: >> >>> Wrong. It was M$ Lookout, er, Outlook, that introduced top posting by >>> default. >> >> I'm pretty sure that Microsoft email applications were top-posting >> long before Outlook arrived :-) >> > I don't

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 7:06 AM, mark wrote: > On 05/17/14 18:29, Alexander Dalloz wrote: >> Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Learning: > >>> I blame M$ for introducing TOP POSTING. >> >> It makes no sense to blame a company, it is the people who don't make >> enough effort to help everyone on

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread m . roth
Dave Cross wrote: > On 19 May 2014 13:06, mark wrote: > >> Wrong. It was M$ Lookout, er, Outlook, that introduced top posting by >> default. > > I'm pretty sure that Microsoft email applications were top-posting > long before Outlook arrived :-) > I don't think so. They only got email that was wid

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread Dave Cross
On 19 May 2014 13:06, mark wrote: > Wrong. It was M$ Lookout, er, Outlook, that introduced top posting by default. I'm pretty sure that Microsoft email applications were top-posting long before Outlook arrived :-) Dave... -- Dave Cross :: d...@dave.org.uk http://dave.org.uk/ @davorg _

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread mark
On 05/17/14 18:29, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Learning: >> I blame M$ for introducing TOP POSTING. > > It makes no sense to blame a company, it is the people who don't make > enough effort to help everyone on a mailinglist to follow the > discussions in an effici

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-19 Thread Larry Martell
On 5/18/2014 8:51 AM, Chris Weisiger wrote: > > I'm posting from my phone so I can't bottom post > That is not a valid excuse. I'm posting from my phone now and I was able to post properly. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-18 Thread John R Pierce
On 5/18/2014 8:51 AM, Chris Weisiger wrote: > I'm posting from my phone so I can't bottom post then shut up til you can get on a proper computer that actually knows how to email. noone cares that you're crippling yourself by using a telephone -- john r pierce

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-18 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 18.05.2014 um 17:51 schrieb Chris Weisiger : > I'm posting from my phone so I can't bottom post, I can say that the usability of the mail application for such a goal doesn't support it in the way to accomplishing it in an efficient manner, but you can do it - it is not a nature law that is pr

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-18 Thread Chris Weisiger
ts. Now back to your regularly scheduled questions. -Original Message- From: "Dave Stevens" Sent: ‎5/‎17/‎2014 7:07 PM To: "CentOS mailing list" ; "Alexander Dalloz" Subject: Re: [CentOS] Sorry Quoting Alexander Dalloz : > Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Le

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Alexander Dalloz : > Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Learning: >> >> Top posting ALWAYS makes sense when the poster has included nearly 200 >> lines of redundant and time-wasting waffle from previous posters. > > False argument. > +1 ___ Ce

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2014-05-17 at 15:33 -0700, Keith Keller wrote: > On 2014-05-17, Always Learning wrote: > > > > Top posting ALWAYS makes sense when the poster has included nearly 200 > > lines of redundant and time-wasting waffle from previous posters. > > No, it doesn't. Just trim the excess. Please

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2014-05-18 at 00:29 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Learning: > > > > Top posting ALWAYS makes sense when the poster has included nearly 200 > > lines of redundant and time-wasting waffle from previous posters. > > False argument. I am against TOP PO

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 03:36:16PM -0700, Russell Miller wrote: > One of the adages that drove the creation of the Internet is thus: "Be > conservative in what you > send, and liberal in what you accept". ... says the person sending 100 character width emails :-) -- rgds Stephen _

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Russell Miller
On May 17, 2014, at 3:29 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Learning: >> >> Top posting ALWAYS makes sense when the poster has included nearly 200 >> lines of redundant and time-wasting waffle from previous posters. > > False argument. In reading through this pe

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-05-17, Always Learning wrote: > > Top posting ALWAYS makes sense when the poster has included nearly 200 > lines of redundant and time-wasting waffle from previous posters. No, it doesn't. Just trim the excess. --keith -- kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us __

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 17.05.2014 23:22, schrieb Always Learning: > > Top posting ALWAYS makes sense when the poster has included nearly 200 > lines of redundant and time-wasting waffle from previous posters. False argument. Top-posting is nearly always combined with fully quoting the previous mailing. That is bsol

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Steve Clark
On 05/16/2014 06:40 PM, Original Woodchuck wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 03:27:23PM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: > Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? > It's polite and shows you are a gentleman. It's in the same category of > "consideration for others" as keeping

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-17 Thread Always Learning
Top posting ALWAYS makes sense when the poster has included nearly 200 lines of redundant and time-wasting waffle from previous posters. Scrolling down - all the way down - to read a few words is time wasting and irritating. Until posters ruthlessly exclude all redundant material, top posting ma

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Original Woodchuck
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 03:27:23PM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: > >> Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? It's polite and shows you are a gentleman. It's in the same category of "consideration for others" as keeping to your locale's preferred side of roads, hallways and s

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 16.05.2014 um 19:07 schrieb Steve Clark : > Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? because in conventional spelling systems of western languages text is written from top to bottom (applies also for reading) :-) -- LF _

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > On 05/16/2014 03:17 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: >> On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 01:07:16PM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: >>> On 05/16/2014 12:52 PM, joseph.spen...@netwolves.securence.com wrote: >>> Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Steve Clark
On 05/16/2014 03:17 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 01:07:16PM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: >> On 05/16/2014 12:52 PM, joseph.spen...@netwolves.securence.com wrote: >> Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? > > > A: Because it messes up the order in which pe

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 01:07:16PM -0400, Steve Clark wrote: > On 05/16/2014 12:52 PM, joseph.spen...@netwolves.securence.com wrote: > > > Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > >> > Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? Because list messages go to many people who are only slightly interested and it makes it difficult to know what question is being answered. > I have heard that is so when p

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread SilverTip257
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > > Could someone explain again why we are not suppose to top post? > It is proper mailing list etiquette. There's no hard and fast rule that a person cannot top post (c'mon it happens). But it definitely is nice when people don't. > > I ha

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Eric Falbe
There can be only... Mutt. Eric On 05/16, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Joseph Spenner wrote: > >>From: Wes James > > > >>To: centos@centos.org > >>Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 9:42 AM > >>Subject: [CentOS] Sorry > > > >> > >>So

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread m . roth
Steve Clark wrote: > On 05/16/2014 12:52 PM, joseph.spen...@netwolves.securence.com wrote: >>> From: Wes James >>> To: centos@centos.org >>> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 9:42 AM >>> Subject: [CentOS] Sorry >> >>> Sorry for the messed up replies.

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Steve Clark
On 05/16/2014 12:52 PM, joseph.spen...@netwolves.securence.com wrote: >> From: Wes James >> To: centos@centos.org >> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 9:42 AM >> Subject: [CentOS] Sorry > >> Sorry for the messed up replies. The web based icloud interface forces the

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread m . roth
Joseph Spenner wrote: >>From: Wes James > >>To: centos@centos.org >>Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 9:42 AM >>Subject: [CentOS] Sorry > >> >>Sorry for the messed up replies.  The web based icloud interface forces >> the writer to reply at the top of the

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Joseph Spenner
>From: Wes James >To: centos@centos.org >Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 9:42 AM >Subject: [CentOS] Sorry > >Sorry for the messed up replies.  The web based icloud interface forces the >writer to reply at the top of the email >and if you try to write at the bottom by del

[CentOS] Sorry

2014-05-16 Thread Wes James
Sorry for the messed up replies.  The web based icloud interface forces the writer to reply at the top of the email and if you try to write at the bottom by deleting a few lines of the message or selecting the whole message, deleting it, adding some spaces and then pasting back and go to the end

[CentOS] Sorry

2013-04-18 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Sorry to all if i sned varipous time the same mail thunderbird report me that i didnt send it. like reindl that is angry and furious telling me that im a idiot. * there where FIVE replies to your post yesterday * independent of what TB says, you got your own message from the list * independent of

[CentOS] SORRY - L9 - what is a value

2011-10-17 Thread Jussi Hirvi
Sorry, wrong list! This is Lasso code. - Jussi On 17.10.2011 15.04, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > This code: > > var('i') = string; > boolean($i); ''; > var('i') = array; > boolean($i); ''; ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailma

[CentOS] (sorry for thread hijacking, it was the mistake)

2008-11-17 Thread Nikita Kipriyanov
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