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-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Simon Perreault
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 1:09 PM
To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Proper ettiquette for posting messages
On January 2, 2004 14:59, adunn@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
(something that won't get quoted because it was below the
signature mark)
Can Outlook be configured to put the quoting before the reply? If not, then it is not appropriate for participating in mailing lists.
Google:
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Top-posting makes the list archives un-readable. Top-posting to a mailing list is like dumping excrement in our homes; if you do it, you'll likely not be happy with the response.
Some MUAs, such as Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Outlook Express, encourage top-posting by their default configuration, or even make it needlessly difficult to quote correctly. If you use one of these broken MUAs and must continue to use it, the following free add-ons can apparently fix them for you:
Outlook Express: http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/oe-quotefix/ Outlook: http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/ ...
Regards, Bob
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