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Old October 7th 07, 11:54 PM posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Curt Christianson[_2_]
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Default What is the general consensus on how to post in 98 general new

Dan,

Regardless of your findings, a small "war" of sorts may start. Many people
know the "only" *proper* Usenet etiquette, and refuse to listen to alternate
viewpoints. Live and let live.

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HTH,
Curt

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"Dan" wrote in message
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| Thanks Everyone. I will check out the web links later, Glen. It is time
for
| me to get ready for church. I will check in later tonight or Monday.
|
| "glee" wrote:
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| "Dan" wrote in message
| ...
| I know different newsgroups have different posting styles. What is the
| preffered posting sytle here and why?
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| There is no formally preferred style in the MS groups. I use at various
times all
| the different methods, depending on the situation. Any "rules" that may
be cited in
| response to your question are not rules but either "guidelines" or the
personal
| opinion of the person who makes the reply. My own personal "preferred"
style when
| appropriate is inline replies.
|
| See here for details:
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
|
| http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
|
| http://www.microsoft.com/communities...t/default.mspx
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| Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+
| http://dts-l.org/
| http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
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