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  •  No HTML Posting  - http://www.houghi.org/
     Brief discussion of the rationale for not posting in HTML to newsgroups.
  •  The Seven Don'ts of Usenet  - http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/usenet/dont.html
     Gives a list of behaviours to be avoided when posting to Usenet groups, as well as links to expand on each item.
  •  Rules for Posting to Usenet  - http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/posting-rules/part1/
     Offers an extensive discussion of what, and how, to post to newsgroups.
  •  News Netiquette  - http://advisor.uchicago.edu/docs/general/g_news-eti.html
     A detailed list of points to remember when posting articles to Usenet newsgroups.
  •  Internet Trolls  - http://members.aol.com/intwg/trolls.htm
     People who delight in upsetting other Internet users are known as 'trolls'. This article examines the phenomenon.
  •  The Bincancel FAQ  - http://www.geniac.net/bincancel/
     Explains why one should not post huge binaries to non-binary newsgroups.
  •  Why is Bottom-posting better than Top-posting?  - http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html
     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.