On 2022-06-23 01:14, grarpamp wrote:
the “> ;†and leave empty lines between your text and the originalSeems there is a charset mismatch. MUA displaying nonsense Oh the joy of UTF-8... ;-)https://unicode-table.com/en/sets/quotation-marks/ The pages ... https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/eresources/#eresources-mail https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/freebsd-questions/ https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/mailing-list-faq/ ... are intermixing standard ASCII double quotes with questionably gratuitous choice of using left and right double quotes via UTF-8, which then may get slaughtered by non UTF-8 enabled cut-paste, systems, lists, gui's, desktops, apps, and MUAs along the way.
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A proper page would need to add a number of the missing email formatting netiquettes (such as no HTML), and actual photo examples of former bad chaos and new good result, etc... to be considered a good format, subject, and addressing netiquette guide rule page. Consider if "FreeBSD Articles" is best hier for a page that may becoming more often directly linked or included into prospective list user's signup clickstream, quarterly admin, friendly cluebat hints, etc.
What is the possibility of getting the/a "netiquette" link in the FreeBSD Mailinglist footer that is already appended to all the messages? This would only be a small addition, with a quick/ easy reference to the subject at hand. Just my .2¢ Chris
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