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Ralf Mardorf kde.lists at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 30 03:26:19 UTC 2014


On Sun, 2014-03-30 at 13:14 +1000, Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 05:00:08 AM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > JFTR it's a little bit bad-mannered to sign mails sent to mailing lists,
> > > since signing mails sent to mailing lists is good for absolutely
> > > nothing.
> > 
> > PS: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GnuPrivacyGuardHowto
> > 
> > I didn't read the *buntu "Wiki", perhaps [...]
> 
> I see nothing on that link about mailing list etiquette.
> 
> Signing is both proof of identity and confidence that the email has not been 
> tampered with. I see no reason why that would not be desirable on a mailing 
> list.
> 
> A significant percentage of the emails on the various kde devel lists are 
> signed.

You trim quotes, you bottom/inline post, you don't use HTML. I like your
replies and I'm able to stand signed messages from you, however, signing
messages to mailing lists is completely useless.





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