OT: abuse of the '@' sign

blaine blaine001 at outlook.com
Mon Dec 30 07:32:31 UTC 2013


On 12/29/2013 6:03 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
>> I'm sorry I don't use twitter either, I have an account. But, my use of the
>> '@' is only decoration, in some cases, nothing more. Please, I wouldn't
>> offense anyone using this terminology.
>>
>> On 29 December 2013 17:58, Julian H. Stacey <jhs at berklix.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> web forum communities. But I didn't expect to see something
>>>> like this on the FreeBSD mailing list. :-)
>>> Twitter zombie usage not wanted !
> Sorry, Twitter weirdness not wanted.
> Please also read:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/mailing-list-faq/etiquette.html
>
> 2.3.5 "Try not to use MIME:"
> 	avoid multipart/alternative HTML waste.
> 	text/plain is sufficient & ideal.
> 2.4.4 "Please do not top post."
>
> Cheers,
> Julian
         Do you own this list, project(freebsd) to start telling users 
what to do? stop
            being a blowhard and let him express himself as he wishes. he
            can use @ symbol as much as he wants, as far i'm concern.


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