From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 30 07:32:31 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5939BE5C for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 07:32:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from blu0-omc4-s31.blu0.hotmail.com (blu0-omc4-s31.blu0.hotmail.com [65.55.111.170]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2121F1FC2 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 07:32:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from BLU0-SMTP183 ([65.55.111.136]) by blu0-omc4-s31.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Sun, 29 Dec 2013 23:31:24 -0800 X-TMN: [nz7nqO80MRwlTB5wbFtp9cg+0Y9Cu0n+FPf5G+fpTLA=] X-Originating-Email: [blaine001@outlook.com] Message-ID: Received: from [192.168.0.5] ([174.134.108.115]) by BLU0-SMTP183.phx.gbl over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Sun, 29 Dec 2013 23:31:23 -0800 Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 23:31:23 -0800 From: blaine User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: abuse of the '@' sign References: <201312300204.rBU23xfg068670@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: <201312300204.rBU23xfg068670@fire.js.berklix.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 Dec 2013 07:31:23.0197 (UTC) FILETIME=[23F726D0:01CF0531] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 07:32:31 -0000 On 12/29/2013 6:03 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> I'm sorry I don't use twitter either, I have an account. But, my use of the >> '@' is only decoration, in some cases, nothing more. Please, I wouldn't >> offense anyone using this terminology. >> >> On 29 December 2013 17:58, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> >>>> web forum communities. But I didn't expect to see something >>>> like this on the FreeBSD mailing list. :-) >>> Twitter zombie usage not wanted ! > Sorry, Twitter weirdness not wanted. > Please also read: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/mailing-list-faq/etiquette.html > > 2.3.5 "Try not to use MIME:" > avoid multipart/alternative HTML waste. > text/plain is sufficient & ideal. > 2.4.4 "Please do not top post." > > Cheers, > Julian Do you own this list, project(freebsd) to start telling users what to do? stop being a blowhard and let him express himself as he wishes. he can use @ symbol as much as he wants, as far i'm concern.