Glad I made. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Dixon > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 11:53 AM > To: Red Hat Mailing List > Subject: RE: /Boot is full - advice please > > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 12:40, Otto Haliburton wrote: > > There were previous posting. His question was /boot is full. The > > original response was to go to /boot and delete old kernels. That > is > > where RH places them and never deletes them. It distinguishes them > with > > labels. It was suggested that he uses rpm's and I suggested that > not > > every user installs using rpm's. Top posting is acceptable to me > > because I don't need to constantly review what was previously stated > and > > waste my time by constantly going to the end of the message. It is > my > > suggestion that all replies to messages only containing the response > or > > top post so that the reader can review if he wants to or not review > if > > he chooses. > > You neglect to consider the readability of your messages for thousands > of other readers. As far as the rest of the /boot stuff goes, I'm > considering this thread dead. You're in defensive mode now, and > everyone realizes you screwed up. > > > Some people only respond to the last email sent and consequently end > up > > like you uninformed on what was previously posted. Which is why you > are > > against top posting. > > No, I'm against top posting because threads are often non-linear. > That > is to say, that they routinely have multiple forks from different > submitters. This causes a "leaf node" effect, where readers have to > dig > back down through the emails to figure out WHO you might be replying > to > and WHAT you're talking about. In short, it's rude. > > Congratulations, you've made it to my filters. > > -- > Jason Dixon, RHCE > DixonGroup Consulting > http://www.dixongroup.net > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
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