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Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not?

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On 9/25/2012 12:43 AM, Dwight Hutto wrote:
> It sounds pretentious, but over the past several days, I've been
> slammed on every post almost. All because of an argument over me not
> posting a little context in a conversation, that seemed short and
> chatty.
>
> I was just wondering, if it's just them, or if it's my netiquette.

A 1000 line post with a one line response is not polite. Context free 
posts are disconcerting, but easier to ignore. Keep at least one 
sentence of context and cut the potty mouth stuff.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Dwight Hutto <dwightdhutto@gmail.com> - 2012-09-24 21:29 -0400
  Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Tim Roberts <timr@probo.com> - 2012-09-24 21:28 -0700
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Dwight Hutto <dwightdhutto@gmail.com> - 2012-09-25 00:43 -0400
      Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-09-25 07:50 +0000
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? "Littlefield, Tyler" <tyler@tysdomain.com> - 2012-09-24 23:07 -0600
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-09-25 01:08 -0400
      Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-09-25 07:37 -0700
      Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-09-25 07:37 -0700
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Dwight Hutto <dwightdhutto@gmail.com> - 2012-09-25 01:19 -0400
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2012-09-24 22:25 -0700
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Dwight Hutto <dwightdhutto@gmail.com> - 2012-09-25 01:52 -0400
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Kushal Das <kushaldas@gmail.com> - 2012-09-25 11:32 +0530
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Ned Deily <nad@acm.org> - 2012-09-24 23:33 -0700
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2012-09-26 11:47 +1000
    Re: Who's laughing at my responses, and who's not? Wayne Werner <wayne@waynewerner.com> - 2012-09-26 20:34 -0500

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