From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 20 7:41:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95C2537B405 for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2002 07:41:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a101.otenet.gr [212.205.215.101]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g3KEfB5q002194; Sat, 20 Apr 2002 17:41:16 +0300 (EEST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g3KEf876000799; Sat, 20 Apr 2002 17:41:08 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g3KEKPrt000619; Sat, 20 Apr 2002 17:20:25 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 17:20:25 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: D J Hawkey Jr Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What the devil is this POLA thing?? Message-ID: <20020420142025.GB450@hades.hell.gr> References: <20020420060746.A13570@sheol.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020420060746.A13570@sheol.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-04-20 06:07, D J Hawkey Jr wrote: > TIA, Principle of Least Astonishment. Finding things where they're expected to be. PS: You shouldn't depend on the fact that my mailer shows the subject line with the body of the message. Email messages are expected to include in their body, well, a body, and not just a salutation. Your message violates POLA, by not doing so. /me ducks and runs laughing ;) - Giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message