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From: Weijie Yuan <wy@wyuan.org>
To: Randy Kroeger <kroegerr@cseasy.com>
Cc: "D. Ben Knoble" <ben.knoble@gmail.com>,
	"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Please provide help with how to fix
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:12:51 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpUg89NbGWijZCe@wyuan.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BY5PR06MB6548A6BD9BFC90367098FC6EBAC62@BY5PR06MB6548.namprd06.prod.outlook.com>

On Fri, Jul 17, 2026 at 03:40:56PM +0000, Randy Kroeger wrote:
> HI Ben,
> 
> I have been a software developer for 30 years and in the last seven,
> have been an independent contractor.  Trust me.  You read too much
> into my intro in giving advice.   However, I can offer advice when it
> comes to emails in the old fashioned text format, please avoid
> interleaving your responses.   Depending on the device today, it is as
> confusing as what you mentioned my diagram being... haha...  

Hi Randy,

I highly respect your experience. But interleaving is how Git operates,
and it surely includes the Linux kernel as well.

There are many online resources explaining this. Here's one, please take
a look ;-)

  https://useplaintext.email/#etiquette

And by the way, you didn't wrap your text. This is another established
rule that has become conventional over time.

Thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2026-07-17 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-16 20:52 Please provide help with how to fix Randy Kroeger
2026-07-16 22:08 ` D. Ben Knoble
2026-07-17 15:40   ` Randy Kroeger
2026-07-17 16:12     ` Weijie Yuan [this message]

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