[Wine] Empty subject
Paul Johnson
baloo at ursine.ca
Wed Mar 26 18:34:54 CDT 2008
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On Wednesday 26 March 2008 01:48:40 pm jnewman wrote:
> This is a fundamental difference between Forums and the mailing list. In
> the forum, replies are always shown in ascending order by post time, so it
> is not necessary to quote a post above it.
It would probably be a good idea to enable quoting and remind forum users of
proper quoting practices at least in the short term until a more permanent
solution can be made. [1]
> Mailing list users could work around this by configuring your email client
> to show posts in a threaded view. Thunderbird supports this.
That would work if the References weren't broken coming from the forum.
[1] Really, conversational quoting is The Right Thing anytime asynchronous
communications are involved; you never know how the parent to your reply or
your reply will be mangled before your audience sees it. Mandatory
conversational quoting probably wouldn't hurt in the long term...
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Paul Johnson
baloo at ursine.ca
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