> -Original Message-
> From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 4:09 PM
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 03:54:28PM -0500, Stone, Timothy wrote:
> > It goes without saying that there are well-defined traditions in
> > posting to newsgroups and mailing lists. Re
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 04:09:07PM -0500, Stone, Timothy wrote:
>
> But no conventions for foreign language characters?
Logically, your mail headers are in plain text (you're only allowed
7-bit ASCII symbols in the headers).
One of the headers defines what charset the body of the mail is in.
>Fro
Ed Wilts wrote:
But what about some of these that seem to go undocumented:
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You physically can't use true italics, underline, or bold in a plain
text e-mail. If you want to use funny symbols around them like you did,
use them sparingly and you won't annoy
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> On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 03:54:28PM -0500, Stone, Timothy wrote:
> > It goes without saying that there are well-defined traditions in
> > posting to newsgroups and mailing lists. Reading the many
> FAQs on the
> > web one will find the common rules:
>
> You forgot the first one in your post: WR
> Around Wed,Mar 26 2003, at 03:54, Stone, Timothy, wrote:
> > It goes without saying that there are well-defined
> traditions in posting to newsgroups and mailing lists.
> Reading the many FAQs on the web one will find the common rules:
> >
> snipping irrelevant text from replies
Good one. :
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 03:54:28PM -0500, Stone, Timothy wrote:
> It goes without saying that there are well-defined traditions in
> posting to newsgroups and mailing lists. Reading the many FAQs on the
> web one will find the common rules:
You forgot the first one in your post: WRAP at 72 charac
Around Wed,Mar 26 2003, at 03:54, Stone, Timothy, wrote:
> It goes without saying that there are well-defined traditions in posting to
> newsgroups and mailing lists. Reading the many FAQs on the web one will find the
> common rules:
>
snipping irrelevant text from replies
>
> Ok, the normal
It goes without saying that there are well-defined traditions in posting to newsgroups
and mailing lists. Reading the many FAQs on the web one will find the common rules:
- Do not top-post
- DO NOT SHOUT
But what about some of these that seem to go undocumented:
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