From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Feb 18 7:22:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from lance.castle.net (lance.castle.net [199.173.5.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3062E115B5 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 1999 07:22:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gkaplan@castle.net) Received: (qmail 2470 invoked from network); 18 Feb 1999 15:19:54 -0000 Received: from parsip-usr-13.intac.com (HELO castle.net) (199.173.8.82) by lance.castle.net with SMTP; 18 Feb 1999 15:19:54 -0000 Message-ID: <36CC2F3E.D4E1F4B9@castle.net> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:18:22 -0500 From: gkaplan X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Malartre Cc: freebsd-newbies Subject: Re: a modest proposal Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The page you refer to below (how-to-ask-en) seems very sensible. sect 4.14 html in an e-mail - I guess that you mean that a designer message is waste of time; but that doesn't apply to url's ? sect 4.15 I am not sure, never, may be too strong a word. ( unless it is a question of incompatibility between browsers ) >gkaplan wrote: >> >> When someone subscribes to a mail list the first response should include >> boiler plate on how for construct a message. I know there is a discussion >> how to get results for you questions at http://www.lemis.com/questions.html >> , and the information there was very instructive for me. Still, something >> that I feel would be helpful to users, particularly new user, would be a >> non-exclusive list of key words to be used as a prefix to the subject line >> of a message. The advantage of this would be to facilitate a search of >> archived messages. >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message >See http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/FAQ/how-to-ask-en.html >And send me some comments :-) >-- >[Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][French piss me off - Cartman, South Park] >[The FreeBSD User Guide][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/freebsd/] >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message