Am Mittwoch, den 10.01.2007, 03:02 -0500 schrieb Kevin Mark: > heres a few: > - -remove chunks of the post if possible as its better to not send 50 line > posts each time if you are only replying to 2 lines. > - -if the person is responding to a mailing list, reply to the list only > - -unless the person does not read the list or the person asks you too. On > debian-user, we read the list -- no need to get 2 replys. > - -dont flame > - -always provide error message verbatum and other info that give the folks > hints > to help you solve the problem otherwise they will ask you for it later > - -dont paraphrase error message -- it only wastes time (see above) > - -dont use html > - -keep signatures less than 15 lines > - -make example data anonymous/remove personal data in examples
I would add: - try to avoid attaching files to your postings. Rather upload them to some server in the net and post links to them or offer to send them via PM. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
