[FFmpeg-user] FFmpeg list footer

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Mar 9 13:25:17 EET 2021



Am 09.03.21 um 12:20 schrieb Michael Koch:
> Am 09.03.2021 um 12:05 schrieb Reindl Harald:
>>
>> look at that bunch of idiots which repleatly ignore the "don't top 
>> post" and how do you imagine would a list-footer with the sentence 
>> change that
> 
> That's because many people don't know what the term "top-posting" means. 
> I think it's a good idea to explain it with a short sentence "Do not 
> top-post i.e. reply *below* last thread message".

as said: bunch of idiots!

when someone tells me "don't top post" and i don't understand what that 
means i type it into google

https://www.google.at/search?q=%22don%27t+top+post%22
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Mailing_list_etiquette

http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#beprecise should also 
be com,mon sense, but it isn't


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