[wplug] A question of etiquette

Tom Rhodes trhodes at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jun 2 11:09:38 EDT 2005


On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 10:55:53 -0400
Jonathan Billings <jsbillings at gmail.com> wrote:

[SNIP]

> 
> Also, RFC 1855 (the Netiquette Guidelines) specifically says:
> 
>     - If you are sending a reply to a message or a posting be sure you
>       summarize the original at the top of the message, or include just
>       enough text of the original to give a context.  This will make
>       sure readers understand when they start to read your response. ...
> 
> (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt, page 7)

I think it's general good form to read the original and then
a person's reply.  Not their reply to an unknown comment.
-- 
Tom Rhodes


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