on Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:56:34AM -0700, Mike Egglestone (megglestone@heritage.sd57.bc.ca) wrote: In an off-list response, I might add. I also consider it very poor form to post personal mail to lists. In some nations (Britain), this is a violation of copyright law. > Hey, > > If you have trouble reading my emails, then don't. That's pretty much what I'm telling you. It's not just me, it's a slew of other folk as well. Many of whom have been around for a while, and might have information regarding your problem. > I use IMP as an emailer, and I'm no internet english prof. > I just try and help people as best I can. If I can. > I usually just read the email, and hit reply (all) if I can add > some positive input. I understand little things, like not typing > with caps lock on as it is refered to as shouting, but I don't have > time to make my emails look perfect. Not perfect, readable. I believe the quoting guide I'd posted and you quoted explains why this is a preferable form. > Mike > > > Your comments are interesting, considered, and informative, but > > are very difficult to read given the quoting and followup styles > > you've chosen. May I suggest the following style advocated in > > the "Email Quoting" section of the Jargon File. <...> Cheers. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
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