Re: ``Quips'' in signatures

[Richard Riley]

Joe Fineman <joe_f@verizon.net> writes:

> Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Joe Fineman <joe_f@verizon.net> writes:
>>
>>> Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>>> Ah yes, I use posting styles
>>>
>>> -- whatever they are --
>>>
>>
>> http://www.google.com/search?q=gnus+posting+styles
>
> Of the first page brought up (10 of 987,000 results), only one even
> pretends to explain what a posting style is, and that one, on
> inspection, turns out to start in the middle of a conversation.
>
> Such is the state of documentation as viewed from outside the
> profession.  I do not mean to imply that that is a peculiar vice of
> free software.  I never even *try* to get help with Microsoft Word.

The very first hit takes you to the gnus posting styles manual entry:

http://www.gnus.org/manual/gnus_153.html

>From there it's a question of, well, reading and cross indexing ...

You're not winding me up here are you? :-)