FEDORA net etiquette

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Tue Oct 28 13:56:14 UTC 2008


Joachim Backes wrote:
> Until tomorrow, I always sent signed emails to the FEDORA mailing list,
> where the signature was issued by the PKI of my computer center
> (german university). But some fedora list people told me that even
> very small emails always have a size of at least 8 kilobyte.
>
> Therefore i switched to unsigned emails.
>
> My question: are there rules for the fedora email traffic saying: do
> not use signatures?
No...there isn't. 

But, people get bent out of shape because they view html emails as
bandwidth wasters.  So, by the same token they will (should) view signed
emails as bandwidth wasters and will equally get bent out of shape.

-- 
667: The neighbor of the beast.




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