On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 13:04:40 +0100, Stefan Weigel <stefan.wei...@bildungskreis.org> wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting:
>Hi, > >Am 25.02.2012 12:30, schrieb Caesar: > >> On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:24:58 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak > >> <and...@pitonyak.org> wrote > >>> What I meant was "it feels mean to say that someone values a person's >>> contributions so little that they have an automatic deletion filter on >>> all of their contributions". > >> If a poster insists that he be able to post in a manner that I find >> confusing and offensive, then I'm not interested in reading anything >> he is writting. >> >> I find it very effective in making this mailing list readable. > >True. However it´s not a solution for the main problem. The main >problem is, that people who do not follow the suggested posting >rules, destroy the value of the archive of this mailing list, which >is intended to be a growing knowlegde base. > >Stefan That is very true Stefan. The question then becomes: how do we handle "people who do not follow the suggested posting rules", and thus "destroy the value of the archive of this mailing list". There are only two options available: 1) individuals can kill-file offenders, thus leaving them to correspond only with fellow top posters; or 2) expel them from this list. I prefer option (1). -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted