On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 08:07:15AM -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 09:36 -0500, Jeff Kinz wrote: > > http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html > > > > Pay special attention to section 3 "One-to-Many Communication" > > which covers how to use mailing lists, and which, coincidentally, the > > recently posted "list rules" are largely a copy of. > ---- > but of course, that doesn't say anything about prefacing each line of a > quote reply with '> ' A 'net convention so widely subscribed to that even MS software defaults to it - they probably felt it was such a given they didn't need to mention it. > and I'm quite sure that there was more ad-hoc extensions. Nope. If there were I'm sure you would have pointed them out. Its a good short list (referring to the "List rules" post). > this topic has been beaten to death And will continue to be. 'Tis the nature of the net. :) -- Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA.
