***BOGO*** Re: spam increasing in mozilla.* newsgroups

[Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo <peter.potamus.the.purple.hippo@xxxxxxxxx>]

Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T wrote:
> Chris Ilias wrote:
>> On 8/26/08 12:58 PM, _Carl Drud_ spoke thusly:
>>> "Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T" <pjones1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> Everyone know my preference depending upon what the group is
>>>> about. But I am not starting anything THe battle has been won and I go
>>>> by the rules.
>>>
>>> And the rules for Mozilla groups clearly states "Trim your follow-ups".
>>>
>>> http://www.mozilla.org/community/etiquette.html
>>
>> Couple of "for what it's worths":
>>
>> * Anyone who has a problem with the forum rules should not be 
>> complaining to innocent people who are simply following the rules.
>>
>> * Message content is much more important than message format. 
>> Snipping, top-mosting, HTML, etc. is not really a big deal, so long as 
>> you're helping users with their <insert Mozilla product name here> 
>> questions.
>>
> 
> 
> Thank You Chris !
> 
> I try to follow the rules when I can. But I get tired of getting chopped 
> off at the knees. So in the case of Sniping I err on the side of leaving 
> to much.
> 
> I am finally glad you have said what really important. Helping other 
> with their problems is the important thing. Not whether its in html or 
> not: whether its top posted, bottom posted, or interspersed; The point 
> is about help other with our fantastic Mozilla products.
> 
> I don't normally post in HTML in Mozilla newsgroups except in the Old 
> MTTM group and on rare occasions in General.  And I've given up the 
> battle for Top posting.
> 
> I've tried this snipping and no way I do it is right. so I just don't. I 
> guess you might say I pixx of ever p[arty equally with this one. So is 
> the best I can do.
> 

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