Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 08:30:41 -0400 From: Jerry <jerry@seibercom.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd vs. netbsd Message-ID: <20200611083041.0000039c@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <20200611122357.5a0a71c6.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <171506d5-19aa-359e-c21d-f07257c52ebd@freenetMail.de> <6a4f6a15-ec43-03f6-1a41-a109e445f026@anatoli.ws> <f667e8f9-b279-a3ce-3fc4-224ba17f4bbb@kicp.uchicago.edu> <00225a04-237d-9051-9aea-12c192106a20@anatoli.ws> <373EDB20-C750-42E2-A41B-EA61F6E49807@kicp.uchicago.edu> <20200609120136.00005b3c@seibercom.net> <2393a1e0-b073-950a-78be-9f57d8e9934b@anatoli.ws> <e1f6623a-3b3c-a43e-446a-d41f20f69418@kicp.uchicago.edu> <20200610063555.00003707@seibercom.net> <82F57D0D-E0EC-49F7-824E-20A296C9F549@kicp.uchicago.edu> <250b853a-b436-0e99-b05c-9abd6b6019ef@panix.com> <20200611070630.2cb42786.freebsd@edvax.de> <EA869B95-9D98-4ECC-9371-C57A0035BC32@kreme.com> <20200611091449.383e1d83@archlinux> <53a6833e-db63-2395-4d2e-f05a9b1fb269@boxsci.com> <CAEJNuHyxQ=Bm89wQ_8jPdmSXRDP5zPyHZYFi1XS%2BH6h1mAJZ_A@mail.gmail.com> <CAGBxaX=V7Jk1LUrsw8KjwcrXNrHMBim2gVe6dTAtR6C6wBPz2w@mail.gmail.com> <20200611122357.5a0a71c6.freebsd@edvax.de>
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--Sig_/G8thrFr5DK=Iu.bz2HTRpCT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 11 Jun 2020 12:23:57 +0200, Polytropon commented: >On Thu, 11 Jun 2020 05:53:30 -0400, Aryeh Friedman wrote: >> As I said before the top posting rule really does fly in the face of >> convention for most non-technical/mailing list oriented mail users. >> =20 > >Hmmm... sorry, but I think that this statement is problematic, >as it contains a significant contradiction: You use the >term "most non-technical/mailing list oriented mail users", >but non-technical users won't use a mailing list! The use >of mailing lists is quite prominent among advanced users, >while non-technical users seem to prefer web forums. So >more or less, you can consider anyone using a mailing list >to be an advanced (or at least, not "non-technical" user). Nothing snobbish or elitist about that comment. --=20 Jerry --Sig_/G8thrFr5DK=Iu.bz2HTRpCT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEIQb/tTwl6I1ueEVtOHMGOIfexWQFAl7iI/EACgkQOHMGOIfe xWSCjQf/d7vfhfTVUJKJJ1M6UAsxHwygtLvBibpeFg1onZ4P4IIRQkFfHQ8WRn2T pG1ZUIsC/9oXCqKUoTlaNBLrLWEFGAk9R1+eE5qAlOX3AItiTxIew/cebN0Hd/dO 2RcSzYdD+ON0Sh55BiDKDcPDCaV8743sxiJIlQDxNr721L9b54X2cdeMCYKpa73k guV/l/d1Bdf3J+6gy0X/EC/rWZzOiTLfbgHyIjT4MaShi0Yuwx+2rjkpYy9clWTJ w28xGmKDZsdoBjxGcxVDXl7aSkZKE2HHJWXbL+MGxL7F8BCJN0cCmGONGladnyrh aThEq3p9d9qOS+8Ve3wTRn+NCl1g2w== =lpIq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/G8thrFr5DK=Iu.bz2HTRpCT--
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