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Rules for Posting to Usenet
Offers an extensive discussion of what, and how, to post to newsgroups.
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/posting-rules/part1/

Internet Trolls
People who delight in upsetting other Internet users are known as 'trolls'. This article examines the phenomenon.
http://members.aol.com/intwg/trolls.htm

The Seven Don'ts of Usenet
Gives a list of behaviours to be avoided when posting to Usenet groups, as well as links to expand on each item.
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/usenet/dont.html

How Not to Look Like an Idiot on Usenet
A list of 16 rules for basic Usenet postings is provided.
http://www.nmt.edu/tcc/help/news/idiot.html