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Further Reading Mailing Lists The List Member's Guide to Email List Guidelines, Rules, and Behavior - Provides a list of things to do, and not do, for publishers and subscribers to newsletters and discussion mailing lists. How to Write Effective Mailing List Email - Fairly comprehensive guide to posting on mailing lists. Email in General About Netiquette - Gives advice on manners and formatting in electronic communications, with an emphasis on email. Electronic Mail Etiquette - Discusses the proper way in which to format and compose a message, as well as some suggestions regarding courtesy and emoticons. E-mail Etiquette - Provides guidelines dealing with quoting, smilies, salutations, digital signatures, privacy, abbreviations, flaming, and newsgroups. Seven Annoying E-Mail No-No's - Provides some annoying habits of message composition. Directed to a business user. Spam Is Not the Worst of It - A personal discussion of common annoyances, ranging from bad spelling to chain letters and attachments. Towards an Ethics and Etiquette for Electronic Mail - Gives a general introduction to e-mail, and then offers guidelines for sending, receiving, and replying to messages. Of proper quoting - by Professor Tino Salmi.

Netiquette Business Netiquette International - Discusses proper procedures for composing and sending business-related e-mail messages, especially in an international context. Guide to Flaming - Provides an explanation and introduction to the topic, as well as how to respond to, and deal with, flames. How to Handle a Troll - Offers an explanation of this phenomena, as well as advice on how to respond. Internet Netiquette - Gives a summary of the important points of e-mail, mailing list, USENET, and chat etiquette. The Net: User Guidelines and Netiquette - A comprehensive guide to all aspects of electronic communication, including Telnet and FTP. A question and answer section is also given. Net-Ethiquette Cases - A lengthy list of poor or abusive practices on the Internet which are to be avoided. Netiquette Guidelines - This is the full text of RFC 1855, which is the unofficial standard work on electronic etiquette. Netiquette Home Page - Gives a description of the main rules of online etiquette. A quiz, mailing list, and ordering information for an etiquette book are also provided. Networking on the Net - An article on professionalism, ethics and courtesy on the Internet, with special reference to e-mail, bulletin board, and chat communications (January, 1998).