Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 22:10 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 05/10/2010 09:02 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 11:32 +0000, g wrote: <snip> >>> Thanks. I could of course have found that for myself, but my point is >>> that people asking questions should have a little more consideration for >>> their readers. The exchange isn't just a private conversation between a >>> questioner and those who have answers, but may interest other readers >>> who didn't know they were interested until they saw it. A little context >>> goes a long way to helping them decide. >>> >> Nahhh.... If I have to work/search to find out what someone may be >> talking about I've already decided to be uninterested. :-) > > That's exactly my point. i agree with both of you, but i take it one step further. i seldom reply to a post that is sent in *text/html*. i have a filter to send them to a separate folder, which i seldom look in. most of them are lacking in content information and as well as following of mailing list guidelines. plus, from what i have seen in 'text/html' postings, it is where most of top posters hang out. i was filtering out *base 64* posters, but there are several of them who do appear to be rather versed in their knowledge. tho i do wish they would show more of their knowledge by posting *text/plain*. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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