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Re: Key words, please [was: Newbie comments & queries]



on Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 08:21:44AM -0800, Wendell Cochran (atrypa@eskimo.com) wrote:
> >Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 23:13:33 +0200
> >From: "Ian Balchin" <fables@imaginet.co.za>
> <Subject: Newbie comments & queries
> 
> >Hello, all,
> >I am, after all, still alive.
> 
> 
> Please use a Subject line appropriate to the immediate problem.
> 
> `Newbie comments & queries' could apply to nearly every post to this
> list; it's nearly as ineffectual as 'Please help!!!!!'

In Ian's case it's become something of a trademark, but I agree with
Wendell's advice.

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