<p>RFC = request for comment != mandatory protocol.<br>
An rfc is step 1 of mandatory protocol.</p>
<p><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 9, 2010 1:29 PM, "Jim Popovitch" <<a href="mailto:jimpop@gmail.com">jimpop@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><p><font color="#500050">On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 09:10, Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
> Clearly an off topic post f...</font></p>Wow, I didn't know RFCs were off topic. RFC 2822 specifically<br>
mentions the proper way to reply.<br>
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> I'm not sure what is worse, the fact that the ALE list has a digest option
> available for those ...</font></p>According to the RFC, the original reply was in error, it's quite<br>
clear. And btw a Linux tool created that error.<br>
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> As this is a Linux list and it has been by extensive experience that the
> Linux users are far mo...</font></p>Nope. Just tired of "intelligent maingstream computer users" not getting it.<br>
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> I object far more to the personal attacks on a silent ALE'er for chiming in with
> actually good ...</font></p>I think following standards should be a 100% "on" thing.<br>
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-Jim P.
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