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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on?
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:06:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903250906.30835.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DF61AD30-E533-4691-9EA7-14715801D380@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>

On Wednesday 25 March 2009 03:40:51 Stroller wrote:
> Every time you bottom post with more than a page or screenful of  
> quoting, a top-posting is justified.

Every time you find you have a screenful of quoted text you should just trim 
out the extraneous crap and return the mail to sanity. As I have done here.


-- 
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-25  7:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-22  1:17 [gentoo-user] Time to move on? Mike Diehl
2009-03-22  2:17 ` Mike Kazantsev
2009-03-22  3:00   ` Dale
2009-03-22  5:50     ` Mike Diehl
2009-03-22  6:31       ` Dale
2009-03-22  8:27       ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-22  8:34       ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-22  9:13       ` KH
2009-03-22  6:58 ` Philip Webb
2009-03-22  8:26   ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-22 11:37     ` Philip Webb
2009-03-22 11:52       ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-22 18:56       ` James Homuth
2009-03-22 19:46       ` Dale
2009-03-22 19:46       ` Dale
2009-03-22  9:17   ` emerge-log (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Time to move on?) Daniel Pielmeier
2009-03-22  7:01 ` [gentoo-user] Re: Time to move on? Francesco Talamona
2009-03-22 11:44 ` [gentoo-user] " Peter Alfredsen
2009-03-22 14:48   ` Albert Hopkins
2009-03-22 13:07 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-03-22 13:18   ` Damian
2009-03-22 20:23 ` Mark Knecht
2009-03-22 20:45   ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-22 22:02     ` Mark Knecht
2009-03-22 23:02       ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-23  0:26         ` Dale
2009-03-23  0:53           ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-23  3:18             ` Dale
2009-03-23  3:39               ` Albert Hopkins
2009-03-23 23:58                 ` Dale
2009-03-24  0:42                   ` Hilco Wijbenga
2009-03-24  5:20                     ` Dale
2009-03-24  2:34                   ` Albert Hopkins
2009-03-24  2:46                     ` James Skinner
2009-03-24  6:32                       ` Dale
2009-03-24  8:01                         ` Daniel Pielmeier
2009-03-24  9:32                         ` [gentoo-user] Time to move on? -> top posting KH
2009-03-24  8:53                       ` [gentoo-user] Time to move on? Neil Bothwick
2009-03-25  1:40                     ` Stroller
2009-03-25  1:54                       ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-25  3:49                         ` Dale
2009-03-25 10:40                           ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-25 11:09                             ` Dale
2009-03-25 11:27                               ` James Skinner
2009-03-25 12:14                                 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-03-25 12:16                                   ` Saphirus Sage
2009-03-25 14:54                                   ` Momesso Andrea
2009-03-25 14:14                                     ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-25 15:16                                       ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-25 15:21                                         ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-25 18:10                                         ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-25 21:41                                         ` Graham Murray
2009-03-26  0:38                                           ` Dale
2009-03-26  7:08                                       ` Momesso Andrea
2009-03-25  7:06                       ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2009-03-25 21:24                         ` [gentoo-user] Time to move on? - snippage Stroller
2009-03-25 21:39                           ` AllenJB
2009-03-25 21:56                             ` Roy Wright
2009-03-25 17:39                   ` [gentoo-user] Re: Time to move on? Christer Ekholm
2009-03-23  8:53               ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2009-03-26 15:04               ` [gentoo-user] Re: aliases Thanasis
2009-03-27  5:32                 ` Dale
2009-04-03  5:47                   ` Thanasis
2009-04-03  6:39                     ` Dale
2009-03-22 20:55   ` [gentoo-user] Time to move on? Albert Hopkins
2009-03-22 22:07     ` Mark Knecht
2009-03-22 23:20       ` Stroller

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