[xubuntu-users] OT: Etiquette on the Ubuntu mailing lists (was: 'Re: panel timer')

[Charlie Kravetz]

On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:41:42 +0200
Liviu Andronic <landronimirc at gmail.com> wrote:

> (completely off-topic)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Charlie Kravetz
> <cjk at teamcharliesangels.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:20:14 +0800 (SGT)
> > alex ong <alexong2005 at yahoo.com.sg> wrote:
> >
> >> I have been observing feedback on 11.04. Seems to be an unstable platform. I am hesitating whether to upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04. Please advise.
> >>
> >
> > Please start a new message for this. It has nothing to do with the timer
> >
> Yikes! It's the first time I see such Gentoo- or Debian-style
> "censorship" on a Ubuntu mailing list. Admittedly, xubuntu-users is
> much more civilised than the vanilla ubuntu-users, but it's still a
> big change from what I've seen so far in the Ubuntu community. A big
> thanks!
> 
> Regards
> Liviu
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > To do so, go to your mail program, click on "compose"  or "new" and
> > filll in the details. Do not hijcack a thread and change the subject,
> > or reply to an existing subject with an off-topic question. Thanks.
> >
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> 
> 
> 

Why is mailing list etiquette off-topic? It seems very much on-topic.
To anyone using a proper threading email, that off-subject email is
usually lost. For proper etiquette, please read the following,
especially the part under "Threading":

http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists

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Charlie Kravetz 
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