Netiquette

jdow jdow at earthlink.net
Tue Dec 30 22:12:06 UTC 2003


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Curley" <charlescurley at charlescurley.com>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, 2003 December, 30 13:10
Subject: Netiquette

> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 08:21:13AM -0500, Tom Diehl wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Yes, Please start a new thread instead of hijacking an old one. Is
> > it really that hard to copy and paste the list address into a new
> > message instead of replying to another thread and changing the
> > subject??
> 
> Folks don't always understand the reasons for a request like
> this. See: http://www.charlescurley.com/netiquette.html, and search on
> "hijacking".

Charles, in 18 years online as a moderator for discussion groups I
have as yet not found any means of preventing this short of gestapo
tactics. Ya gotta learn to roll (role?) with the punches.

{^_-}





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