Pardon my list-nanny routine, but ... or, Ware's Tim when we need him?
Robin Landseadel
robinlandseadel at comcast.net
Wed Jun 17 08:28:39 CDT 2009
On Jun 17, 2009, at 6:18 AM, Krafft, John M. wrote:
> Why did so many people seem to decide a few weeks ago that it was
> good list etiquette to stop using plane text and to stop snipping
> egregiously extraneous multiply-embedded old threads?
Sorry & I hope my attempts at editing the posts I'm responding to and
sending off my posts in plain text has been successful.
> It gets so bad that sometimes I'm tempted to suspect the worst
> offender, whom I won't name, of doing it on purpose on the juvenile
> principle that causing annoyance is better than being ignored.
I suspect sloth and amnesia.
> Please, foax, clean up your acts. Beyond the annoyance factor, some
> messages are all but unreadable, and links won't work if there's
> garbage in them. Thanks.
>
> John
You're welcome,
Robin
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