bagder Fri Dec 19 04:46:35 2003 EDT
Modified files:
/curl-www/mail _etiquette.html
Log:
updated
Index: curl-www/mail/_etiquette.html
diff -u curl-www/mail/_etiquette.html:1.4 curl-www/mail/_etiquette.html:1.5
--- curl-www/mail/_etiquette.html:1.4 Thu Jun 26 09:05:26 2003
+++ curl-www/mail/_etiquette.html Fri Dec 19 04:46:34 2003
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
WHERE2(Mailing List, "http://curl.haxx.se/mail/";, Mailing List Etiquette)
TITLE(Curl Mailing Etiquette)
+<a name="single"></a>
<p>
SUBTITLE(Do Not Mail a Single Individual)
<p>
@@ -28,16 +29,18 @@
her's services, by all means go ahead, but if it's just another curl
question, take it to a suitable list instead.
+<a name="subscribe"></a>
<p>
SUBTITLE(Subscription Required)
-<p> Most, if not all, curl mailing lists require that you are subscribed to
- allow a mail to go through to all the subscribers.
+<p> All curl mailing lists require that you are subscribed to allow a mail to
+ go through to all the subscribers.
<p> If you post without being subscribed (or from a different mail address
- than the one you are subscribed as), your mail will be held until an admin
+ than the one you are subscribed with), your mail will be held until an admin
either approves or discards it.
-<p> The reason for this subscription policy is of course the internet decease
-called spam.
+<p> The reason for this strict subscription policy is of course to stop spam
+from pestering the lists.
+<a name="reply"></a>
<p>
SUBTITLE(Reply or New Mail)
<p>
@@ -48,6 +51,7 @@
similar subject, don't just hit reply on an existing mail and change subject,
create a new mail.
+<a name="list"></a>
<p>
SUBTITLE(Reply to the List)
<p>
@@ -59,12 +63,22 @@
Reply-To: field in outgoing mails back to the mailing list address, making it
harder for people to mail the author only by mistake.
+<a name="subject"></a>
+<p>
+ SUBTITLE(Use a Sensible Subject)
+<p>
+ Please use a subject of the mail that makes sense and that is related to the
+ contents of your mail. It makes it a lot easier to find your mail afterwards
+ and it makes it easier to track mail threads and topics.
+
+<a name="html"></a>
<p>
SUBTITLE(HTML is not for mails)
<p>
Please switch off those HTML encoded messages. You can mail all those funny
mails to your friends. We speak plain text mails here.
+<a name="tell"></a>
<p>
SUBTITLE(Please Tell Us How You Solved The Problem!)
<p>
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