Re: Proposal to cygwin.com

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 02:48:20AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>On 19/10/2011 01:16, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 08:14:48PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 01:09:26AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>>>> On 18/10/2011 14:30, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
>>>>> Jon Clugston sent the following at Monday, October 17, 2011 7:30 PM
>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Abigail Cox
>>>>>> <abigail.cox333@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> My name is Abigail Cox and I was wondering if you are interested in
>>>>>>> exchange links, I'll place your link on my sites exactly here:
>>>>>> What the hell are these e-mails?
>>>>> I think that some web search engines* rank sites based on how many links to
>>>>> a page are on other web sites.  Exchanging links would move one up the
>>>>> results page.
>>>>>
>>>>> * I believe that Google's original algorithm was based on that - I don't
>>>>> know what they do now.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Barry Disclaimer: Statements made herein are not made on behalf of NIAID.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>  TL;DR: they are spam.
>>>>
>>>>    cheers,
>>>>      DaveK
>>>> [snip]
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>>> DaveK,
>>> Don't you know our rule about not quoting people's email address in the
>>> body of the email message?  It's considered to be rude.  I'm surprised
>>> you didn't know about it.
>> 
>> How embarrassing.  I did it myself!
>> 
>> cgf
>
>
>  Oh, I do apologise.  Do you mean I shouldn't have said:
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>in my original post?  I just wanted to confirm that saying:
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>would not be the right thing to do.

Correct.  Thanks for understanding.  I just don't want abigail.cox333@googlemail.com to
be needlessly spammed thanks to our gaffe.

cgf