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	Rules for Posting to Usenet URL: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/posting-rules/part1/ ODP description: Offers an discussion of what, and how, to post to newsgroups. Page title: Rules for posting to Usenet
	A Primer on How to Work with the Usenet Community URL: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/primer/part1/ ODP description: Provides a list of things to remember when posting to Usenet groups. Page title: A Primer on How to Work With the Usenet Community
	How do I quote correctly in Usenet? URL: http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html ODP description: About attribution, quoting, answering, quotation marks and quoting other resources.
	How Not to Look Like an Idiot on Usenet URL: http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/news/idiot.html ODP description: A list of 16 rules for basic Usenet postings is provided. Page title: trn: How not to look like an idiot on Usenet
	Dear Emily Postnews URL: http://www.templetons.com/brad/emily.html ODP description: Satirical questions and answers on how to act on Usenet.
	The Seven Don'ts of Usenet URL: http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/usenet/dont.html ODP description: Gives a list of behaviours to be avoided when posting to Usenet groups, as well as links to expand on each item. Page title: The seven don'ts of Usenet
	The Bincancel FAQ URL: http://www.geniac.net/bincancel/ ODP description: Explains in detail why posting huge binaries to non-binary newsgroups is inappropriate.
	Why Ask Questions in Public? URL: http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/questions.html ODP description: Briefly explains advantages of asking technical questions in public rather than e-mailing them directly to a group member. Written and placed in the public domain by Russ Allbery.
	Why is Bottom-posting better than Top-posting? URL: http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html ODP description: Short lesson by A. Smit and H.W. de Haan explaining how threaded conversations such as found on Usenet are adversely affected by those who "top post" instead of "bottom post" their replies. Page title: Why is Bottom-posting better than Top-posting
	Internet Trolls URL: http://www.hyphenologist.co.uk/killfile/antitrollfaqhtm.htm ODP description: People who delight in upsetting other Internet users are known as 'trolls'. This article examines the phenomenon. Page title: New Page 1

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