Etiquette Usenet

Etiquette Usenet

Etiquette

Usenet etiquette refers to practices of writing, contact, and behavior used in newsgroups (Usenet).

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- Provides a list of things to remember when posting to Usenet groups.
- Offers an extensive discussion of what, and how, to post to newsgroups.
- People who delight in upsetting other Internet users are known as 'trolls'. This article examines the phenomenon.
- Gives a list of behaviours to be avoided when posting to Usenet groups, as well as links to expand on each item.
- A detailed list of points to remember when posting articles to Usenet newsgroups.
- About attribution, quoting, answering, quotation marks and quoting other resources.
- Detailed article about usenet trolls.
- Explains why one should not post huge binaries to non-binary newsgroups.
- Brief discussion of the rationale for not posting in HTML to newsgroups.
- Short lesson by A. Smit and H.W. de Haan explaining how threaded conversations such as found on Usenet are adversely affected by those who "top post" instead of "bottom post" their replies.
- A list of 16 rules for basic Usenet postings is provided.

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