Re: List

Steven W. Barnes (Oldsurfdude@worldnet.att.net)
Mon, 09 Nov 1998 13:46:29 -0800


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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Kent Crispin wrote:
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> The best thing that could be done to conserve bandwidth would be for
> people to learn to trim their messages. The common habit on this
> list, unlike most lists I frequent, is to copy every bit of a
> message that one is replying to. After a while there are ten or 12
> messages, with ">" characters running half across a page, and mail
> messages that are a couple hundred lines long, just so someone can
> say "I agree!".

I agree.

> --
> Kent Crispin, PAB Chair "No reason to get excited",
> kent@songbird.com the thief he kindly spoke...

Bob Dylan, All Along The Watchtower?

-- 
Steve Barnes sailing a Capri 16, and saleing a Potter 14, in San Diego.

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