[AusNOG] AusNOG Mailing List 2015
Patrick Cole
z at amused.net
Tue Jan 6 09:58:12 EST 2015
Yeah, even a good text mail client deals with HTML OK if you configure it
right. I use mutt, for example, and have it pipe html parts through 'links' and
display that. Helps gets rid of a lot of the cruft too.
Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 09:45:51AM +1100, Skeeve Stevens wrote:
> I wanted to say this too, but I thought people would get grumpy.... glad
> many others feel the same.
> If you have a problem with html, you need get a new browser or not load
> images.
> ...Skeeve
> Skeeve Stevens - Founder & Chief Network Architect
> eintellego Networks Pty Ltd
> Email:A skeeve at eintellegonetworks.comA ; Web:A eintellegonetworks.com
>
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>
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>
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> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 7:34 AM, Robert Hudson <hudrob at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The 1990s called, they want their text-mode clients that can't cope with
> HTML back.
>
> Seriously, this is still a thing in this day and age? Sure, you may
> choose to use a text-mode client. Just like you may choose to ride a
> horse to work - but we don't ask that people don'tA drive past you for
> fear of scaring the horse...
>
> On 06/01/2015 12:21 AM, "Mattia Rossi"
> <mattia.rossi.mailinglists at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hmmm, you should also follow this one:
>
> (d) Please don't post in HTML format - it tends to annoy people who
> read with text mode clients.
>
> The most annoying bit of HTML messages is, if a message doesn't load
> on some crappy connection on the road, just because there's an image
> in the signature...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mat
>
> Am 05.01.2015 um 12:59 schrieb Skeeve Stevens:
>
> Done... oh Damnit!
> Like many others here on Gmail/Google Apps... it doesn't actually
> show me my signature before I send it.. So I didn't notice.A Then I
> thought how do I do a different one for a mailing list... and then
> realised I already do... so fixed :)
> I think it's time to re-organise my email... hmmm.
> ...Skeeve
> Skeeve Stevens - The ISP Guy
>
> Email:A skeeve at theispguy.comA ;A Twitter:A @TheISPGuy
>
> Blog:A TheISPGuy.comA ; Facebook:A TheISPGuy
>
> LinkedIn:A /in/skeeveA ;A Expert360:A Profile
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:55 PM, Brad Peczka <brad at bradpeczka.com>
> wrote:
>
> On a slightly related note, to quote from the charter:
>
> (b) Keep your signatures and disclaimers short. It's no fun seeing
> signatures that are longer than your posts;
>
> How about it, Skeeve? :-)
>
> Regards,
> -Brad.
> ________________________________________
> From: AusNOG [ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Skeeve
> Stevens [skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com]
> Sent: Monday, 5 January 2015 7:56 AM
> To: David Hughes
> Cc: AusNOG Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] AusNOG Mailing List 2015
>
> Hey,
>
> Let's make it your job... Charge a yearly fee for a premium list
> :)A i.e. an Ausnog Premium 'Member'
>
> That would get rid of a lot of the space wasters...
>
> ...Skeeve
>
> Skeeve Stevens - Founder & Chief Network Architect
> eintellego Networks Pty Ltd
> Email:
> skeeve at eintellegonetworks.com<mailto:skeeve at eintellegonetworks.com>
> ; Web: eintellegonetworks.com<http://eintellegonetworks.com/>
>
> Phone: 1300 239 038 ; Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 ; Skype: skeeve
>
> Facebook:
> eintellegonetworks<http://facebook.com/eintellegonetworks> ;
> Twitter: eintellego<https://twitter.com/eintellego>
>
> LinkedIn: /in/skeeve<http://linkedin.com/in/skeeve> ; Expert360:
> Profile<https://expert360.com/profile/d54a9>
>
> [http://eintellegonetworks.com/logos/ein09.png]
> The Experts Who The Experts Call
> Juniper - Cisco - Cumulus Linux - Cloud - Consulting - IPv4
> Brokering
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:31 AM, David Hughes
> <david at hughes.com.au<mailto:david at hughes.com.au>> wrote:
>
> Good morning and welcome to a new work year.A I hope everyone
> managed some time off over the festive season.
>
> Over the last few months the quality of content on the AusNOG
> mailing list has dropped appreciably.A It appears that some
> members of our community misunderstand the purpose of the list and
> are using it in a number of ways that are in breach of the list
> charter.A That cannot continue.
>
> To help clarify the purpose of the list we have updated the list
> charter.A I'd ask that you all read the charter at the link below
> so that everyone clearly understands the purpose of this list.
>
> A A A A http://www.ausnog.net/mailing_list/charter
>
> In particular, and I'll paraphrase from the charter, this list IS
> NOT to be used for :
>
> * level 1 vendor specific tech support.A If there is a vendor /
> product specific list or forum please use that.
>
> * name calling and other unprofessional behaviour
>
> With regard to specific threads that occurred over the Christmas
> break, I'm at a loss.A The conduct of some members hit a new low
> and that sort of behaviour cannot continue.A As such some
> individuals have been warned about their conduct and others are
> now being moderated.A A Please be warned now that from here on we
> will swiftly moderate members that ignore the charter.A We will
> continue to moderate list members until the quality of postings
> increases to an acceptable level.
>
> In response to being moderated, one list member responded with an
> email along the lines ofA "If you people were doing your job
> ....".A Can I just remind everyone that we are a group of
> individuals who volunteer a few man-weeks per year of work towards
> running the AusNOG Conference.A We also facilitate this mailing
> list.A It is hardly "our job" to force the "professionals" in our
> industry to act professionally.A We'll leave that to each of you.
>
> Thanks for your time and I look forward to your cooperation and
> assistance in getting this mailing list back on track.
>
> Thanks
>
> David - on behalf of the AusNOG Board
> ...
>
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