Mailing list etiquette

[Bill Walton]

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:55 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 05/04/2011 06:38 AM, Jonesy wrote:
> ...
>> There's no more obvious troll than for a self-appointed crossing
>> guard to post a set of commandments on newsgroup etiquette.
>>
>>
>
> The primary reason for posting was the frequency of "bottom-post & html"
> comments in other threads recently (no, not you Jorge & your droidx).
>
> There are a lot of 'new' users to this list lately - I fail to see how
> providing a polite pointer to
> http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists is trolling. Nor do
> I think posting such is being a "crossing guard to post a set of
> commandments".

+1 +

Especially when the 'crossing guard' has earned, in every sense of the
word, the status that's due NoOp.

Best regards,
Bill