[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk-Users List Etiquette

Kevin Walsh kevin at cursor.biz
Tue Jun 15 13:32:05 MST 2004


Aaron J. Angel [aaron at angel-family.com] wrote:
> M3 Freak wrote:
> > Before hanging up, there should be an extension reminding
> > everyone that top posting is super duper wrong and oh so annoying.
> > 
> > I used to top post, but now I understand why it's frowned
> > upon.  It should be avoided at all costs.
> >
> Unfortunately, some of us just can't help it.  Some of us use this nifty
> (read: *$#&$*@*) program called Outlook (especially in the workplace),
> made by a company that doesn't care for common email ettiquete, let alone
> user preference. 
> 
> I happen to be one of those persons (although it's not a matter of the
> company's IT decisions; I just don't see how it is beneficial to use
> multiple emailers for the sake of a mailing list.  And for those that
> *are* subscribed at the workplace, note that it took a bit of effort (too
> much to write a simple message like this, IMO) to produce a properly
> bottom posted message like this (that is, if you consider the attribution
> without date "proper", which would require more copying, pasting, and
> lead to further obfuscation). 
> 
If you use Microsoft Outlook then you might find this utility interesting:

    http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/

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