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Date:      Mon, 7 Nov 2022 00:31:01 -0500
From:      grarpamp <grarpamp@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Posting Style
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> Interlineal response
> Song Dynasty

"Dueling Banjos"... call and response, etc...
Human communication, flow, understanding...
Pianos don't play html either.

> This post etiquette nonsense is so 1980s.

The DNA of written and understood language transmission,
hardly see any such bastardizations being performed
by authors and users of eons worth of the MUA, forum,
etc apps here...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Writing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letters

... yet people seem to love to intentionally wreck
them today, and to offload their carnage upon the
brain cycles of their recipients to reassemble.


IRC, BBS, NNTP, /bin/ls, books, Internet... yep, top to bottom.

Speaking of that, WWIV needs volunteer to port and package... ;)

https://github.com/wwivbbs/wwiv/
http://www.watson.org/~robert/star-lit/wwiv/



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