Hi there,

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:09:22PM -0400, cpreston wrote:

> Before posting to this forum, you need to understand that it is also 
> connected to a mailing list that existed before the forum, and that we must 
> respect that community's wishes.
> 
> PLEASE USE THE QUOTE BUTTON and not the REPLY button when responding to a 
> post.  Then place the relevant parts of the post between the quote (start 
> quote) and /quote (end quote)
> 
> That way, when someone is following on the mailing list, they won't get an 
> email that says "Hey did you fix that?" without having any idea what you're 
> talking about.
> 
> +----------------------------------------------------------------------
> |This was sent by wcplists1 AT gmail DOT com via Backup Central.
> |Forward SPAM to abuse AT backupcentral DOT com.
> +----------------------------------------------------------------------

I just had a private conversation with Preston Curtis and he told me the
following:

> Unfortunately I don't write the code that does the linking between the
> forums and email.
> It supports a signature but not a header, and it is not able to add a
> link to the actual posting. The best it could do is provide a link to the 
> forum.

> Now...

> What do I do to minimize this behavior?  I send them an email as soon as
> they register to tell them to quote the original post.  
> I've also placed a sticky on the forum that stays
> at the top.  The latter may show up as a post on the mailing list; I'm
> not sure.

So his previous mail was exactly that sticky posting in his forum, so
just don't bother.

Have a nice day,

Tino.

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