[SpamCop-List] Re: Email Blocked
Chelle
downunder at xyz.com
Tue Jun 1 22:36:11 EDT 2004
sorry but whilst i'm aware of that, when i was posting it was late here..
and i was short of time, so apologies but individual replies to each post i
just dont have the time for.
"Mike Easter" <MikeE at ster.invalid> wrote in message
news:c9fsp9$6id$1 at news.spamcop.net...
> oh Chelle!
>
> Do you notice how your posts are 'different' from everyone else's who
> replies to you?
>
> They are trimming. They are contextualizing. They are posting inline.
> They are configuring their replies for an 'ongoing' conversation; and
> so this 'dialogue' works because they are taking care of your topic for
> you.
>
> You are not trimming. You are not contextualizing. You are not posting
> inline. You are not configuring your replies for an ongoing
> conversation. This dialogue only works because everyone else is
> carrying your end of the load.
>
> This is a trimmed inline contexualized newsgroup. Not the other kind
> where people toppost and push down everything underneath them.
>
> Here are some things to read for new newgroup participants:
>
> http://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/2000/06/14/quoting Quoting Style
> http://member.newsguy.com/~schramm/nquote.html Quoting Style in
> Newsgroup Postings
> http://www.uwasa.fi/~ts/http/quote.html Of proper quoting
>
> There are also some more 'general' discussions of netiquette elsewhere
> to put into that context, but I'll just stay with the quoting and
> trimming issue for now.
>
>
> --
> Mike Easter
> kibitzer, not SC admin
>
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