Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 17:07:54 -0700 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: g <g.one@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg install Message-ID: <571C4CB6-B571-41A8-93CD-91218B81D02E@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <15BD1FC1-101A-4965-8F2B-147BE2C944EE@mac.com> References: <cf841d6b0609061922s53f0dd3eif71d199e250ab426@mail.gmail.com> <8E33A9EC-0BC3-4F51-9481-A1388B24583B@mac.com> <20060907062810.88CE.GERARD@seibercom.net> <15BD1FC1-101A-4965-8F2B-147BE2C944EE@mac.com>
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On Sep 7, 2006, at 4:58 PM, g wrote: > i'm sorry what is top posting? Compare: A: Putting the reply above the question. Q: What is top posting? ...to: Q: What is the preferred way to exchange email on the FreeBSD lists? A: Quote what you reply to [1], then put your response or answer afterwards. :-) > if it is offensive, i certainly don't mean to do it. No harm done. It's just much easier to follow conversations on the mailing list when people do not top-post. -- -Chuck [1]: And if there is a lot of content, trim all but a relevant paragraph or two, rather than quoting hundreds of lines in order to add a one-line statement.
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