Mailing List Etiquette was freebsd vs. netbsd

@lbutlr kremels at kreme.com
Sun Jun 14 05:38:10 UTC 2020


On 13 Jun 2020, at 09:44, Kevin P. Neal <kpn at neutralgood.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 11:09:43PM -0600, @lbutlr wrote:
>> On 10 Jun 2020, at 11:54, doug <doug at fledge.watson.org> wrote:
>>> See https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/mailing-list-faq/etiquette.html#idp44832888

>> Seems very out of date too me. For example the first thing it says is to wrap messages at 75 characters  because not everyone uses GUI mailers. This may have been relevant in 1995, but it sure isn’t now. CLI MUA’s handle long lines just fine.

> If you had wrapped at 75 characters then the quoting would be much easier to read.

Then your MUA is very poor at its job.



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