Netiquette (was: Re: XMMS not in repository)

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Jun 25 18:53:39 UTC 2008


Michael Leone wrote:

> Some mail programs will automatically ignore anything that starts with
> the standard sig delimiter of "-- ",  when quoting, so that makes it
> less of an issue.

All decent mail programs _should_, but the problem is less with the quoting,
than the fact that some people have to download all the excess on slow
connections.

> Mind you, this little discussion has taken more bandwidth than that
> guy's signature ....
 
Yes, but if we don't remind people, pretty soon all we'll have are .sigs.
-- 
derek





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