| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | George Neuner <gneuner2(at)comcast(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Top posting.... |
| Date: | 2017-05-12 03:32:19 |
| Message-ID: | 24744.1494559939@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> George Neuner wrote:
>> I agree 100%. But excessive brevity can make it so a reader can't
>> follow the conversation. Users of web forums often assume *you* can
>> easily look back up the thread because *they* can. In my experience,
>> it isn't always easy to do.
> Fortunately, we (postgresql.org) have set up our mailing list archives
> so that it _is_ possible to look back entire threads. Our archives have
> proven time and again an extremely valuable resource, and we pride on
> their quality and completeness (and the fact that we never ever break
> links even when the website is rewritten).
Amen to the value. Thanks to those who've made this happen.
regards, tom lane
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