[NTLUG:Discuss] List etiquette

MadHat Unspecific madhat at unspecific.com
Mon Jul 9 15:44:17 CDT 2007


This is just a reminder...  This can also be found on the sign up page:
http://ntlug.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

What IS Appropriate:
    * Discussing Linux and Linux related topics
    * Discussing NTLUG related topics
    * Asking for help with you Linux installation or app you are
      running on Linux
    * Wrapped lines, usually around 70 chrs
    * Common sense when posting.
    * Consulting the list archives before posting a question.
    * Use Google to search ntlug.org before posting a question
    * Courtesy to other list members
    * Respecting other people's opinions.
      If you disagree, don't be an ass about it.

What IS NOT Appropriate:
    * HTML/RTF messages (anything non text really)
    * Attachments (post to a website and reference the URL)
    * Cross posting.
    * Over-quoting. Only quote what is necessary that you are
      responding to.
    * SPAM. Do not promote yourself or your business to the list.
      Do not send job posting to the list.
    * Sig files over 5 or 6 lines long - 4 lines preferred

      Oh, and top posting is often frowned upon... (^;





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