[colug-432] How to Get Good Answers

[jep200404 at columbus.rr.com]

On Mon, 7 Apr 2014 12:55:34 -0400 (EDT), R P Herrold <herrold at owlriver.com> wrote:

> It is customary (an expectation, really) NOT to top post on 
> technical mailing lists.  ditto, trimming away not relevant 
> prior thread content and headers

Reinforcing the above,
there is an earlier post with relevant links explaining such. 

On Sun, 9 Mar 2014 12:30:51 -0400, jep200404 at columbus.rr.com wrote:

> On Sun, 9 Mar 2014 09:06:29 -0400, Rick Miller <therixter69 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> > I have a plethora of questions and really want to learn the 
> > systems much better than I do now.
> 
> You can save your questions for the meetings, or ask them on 
> the mailing list. I think you will be better off asking them 
> on the list. You can post just about anyway you want, but if 
> you want good answers, consider following the advice in the 
> links below. 
> 
>     http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>     http://web.archive.org/web/20090627155454/www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/2000/06/14/quoting.html