Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Industrial standard I think is, top quoting and styled email. Not on technical mailing lists! The standard is conversational quoting. Here are some guides that I just now found after a quick search. http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html http://email.a

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-15 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qui, 15 Ago 2013, Lisi Reisz wrote: Just set your email client up correctly. You don't need to do anything else, except trim appropriately. In the case of Icedove/Thunderbird, you don't even need to set anything[0]. By default it does correct quoting, you just have to press "Reply to li

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
Sorry, Ethan. I don't normally keep doing this. :-( Sent to list where it should have been in the first place. On Wednesday 14 August 2013 17:35:07 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Dear List - > > I appreciate your CONSTRUCTIVE criticism. I surely do not wish to have > my posts unanswered. > > Intr

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Klaus
On 14/08/13 18:30, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: I still do not understand and really wish to be helpful. If you could actually edit my sample, it would be DEEPLY APPRECIATED. TIA Ethan Ethan There are several aspects to this, maybe it's worth going through them one by one (this list is prob

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi Ethan :) now I reply to my own mail and fake that I'm you. Btw. I'm sorry the ">" signs of my example were written by hand and not done by the MUA reply option and so it seems not to work as expected. Your last mail shouldn't look like http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2013/08/msg00503.html

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Oops, sorry, too many cats and mice. Jerry wrote: Tom wrote: > Itchy wrote: >> Scratchy wrote: >>> I'm hungry. [snip] >> I'm too. > Let's cook Tux under the grill. No, let's eat tofu. Regards, Jerry CORRECTIONS: First SCRATCHY wrote that he's hungry, then Itchy replied to be hungry too, wh

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Oops, sorry, too many cats and mice. Jerry wrote: > Tom wrote: > > Itchy wrote: > >> Scratchy wrote: > >>> I'm hungry. [snip] > >> I'm too. > > Let's cook Tux under the grill. > > No, let's eat tofu. > > Regards, > Jerry CORRECTIONS: > First SCRATCHY wrote that he's hungry, then Itchy replied

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Tom wrote: > Itchy wrote: >> Scratchy wrote: >>> I'm hungry. [snip] >> I'm too. > Let's cook Tux under the grill. No, let's eat tofu. Regards, Jerry Explaination: First Tom wrote that he's hungry, then Itchy replied to be hungry too, while doing this Itchy snipped irrelevant content, since Tom

Re: Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Jerry wrote: > No, let's eat tofu. Hi Jerry, does it mean that we should eat veggie, or is it some kind of figure of speech for being against tofu posting style? Ciao, Ralf PS: You might notice that the ">"-sign is used no "#---" or anything else, that it can be read from to

Quoting Style Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-14 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I appreciate your CONSTRUCTIVE criticism. I surely do not wish to have my posts unanswered. Introduction - Industrial standard I think is, top quoting and styled email. This is the way my Thunderbird is set. Mail list requirements are the reverse as I well know. Therefore, I