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Re: reading MS word files



On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 10:30:31PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Gnu_Raiz <Gnu-Raiz@midsouth.rr.com> [2006 Oct 31 17:32 -0600]:
> 
> > I kind of see this as the same type of thing as top posting, no matter how 
> > many times you tell them, or post links to why its bad they still do it. 
> > After about five e-mail returns they complain that my e-mails are hard to 
> > read and want to start another subject.  So they start another subject, and I 
> > fill in the other e-mail Yeah I know it's mean. I also tell them they can 
> > trim my e-mails, but do they nope! Then if it's really important and I bottom 
> > post sometimes they don't even bother to read it, because they think it's a 
> > duplicate. 
> 
> If they have the misfortune to use an MUA that fiercely forces its
> users to top post *cough*Lotus Notes*cough*, then they will do that
> elsewhere and believe it is "proper".

Off topic: How does Lotus Notes fiercely force its users to top post? 
I don't know Lotus Notes, so that's a not a rhetorical question.

> [...]

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David Jardine

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loving every minute of it."  -L. von Sacher-M.(1835-1895)



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