Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/02
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On 2 Dec 97, Jeff Moore wrote:
> The nearly universal convention in email and netnews is, and has long
> been, to quote small snippets of earlier text (just the text you're
> responding to directly) for context, and then to wade into your
> response.
<snip>
Beautifully put, Jeff. The same logic goes for off topic posts and all
manner of net related correspondence.
You should be giving an obligatory half day seminar to all new INTERNET
users. You can't force folk to do it this way, but you can show them
the way and back it up with cogent arguments.
- --
Roger Beamon
Naturalist & Photographer
mailto:beamon@primenet.com
Thought for the day:
Romance begins when you sink into his arms,
and ends with your arms in his sink!