[kwlug disc.] kwlug mailing list etiquette

Andrew Kohlsmith akohlsmith-kwlug at benshaw.com
Fri Mar 2 10:30:01 EST 2007


On Friday 02 March 2007 8:26 am, Joe wrote:
> Another thought just occurred to me. Is it proper etiquette on kwlug to
> sign the bottom of every single message?  I use different signatures for
> different purposes and I always interpreted signing with my name as
> redundant since it shows up in "from" field already. Recently, I have
> consciously automated attaching various signatures to different email
> addresses but in some instances where I haven't automated attaching a
> signature I have been inconsistent in it's use. Any thoughts on signing
> emails to kwlug mailing list?

There are guidelines for that too.. signature blocks and such are supposed to 
be kept to 4 lines (I think, I don't use 'em) and yes, it does seem redundant 
to sign your name when the From's already there..  That's how it works in 
lettermail as well, though.  :-)

-A.


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