Re: Worse than useless replies
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Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:27:10PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
>> On 3/7/07, pinniped <cirilo_bernardo@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> huh?
>>>
>>> I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving
>>> the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent
>>> reason. But if you really don't want the subject changing, why don't you
>>> ask Intnsred if he can set things so that the subject isn't changed? A
>>> blank 'subject' line with a flashing cursor is just begging people to put
>>> something in.
>>>
>>>
>> I really, more often than not, don't know what the hell YOU'RE talking
>> about, which was my point. And you just did it again, responding without
>> quoting what you're responding to. I suspect you're using a crippled email
>> client - mine doesn't flash an empty subject line at me, and it invites me
>> to quote what I'm responding to. (And, for debian-user, I'm on gmail, which
>> is by no means the most sophisticated of email clients. It invites me to
>> top-post, an invitation I ignore here; it makes editing the Subject line
>> difficult; it makes quoting routine.)
>>
>> As I said before, I'm just trying to help you be MORE helpful. Sorry if you
>> took it wrong.
>>
>> Patrick
>
> Patrick, I just thought you should know all of your responses have
> shown up as new threads to me. Not sure if it's something with my Mutt
> setup or if other people are seeing this too, but I'd really like to
> know.
>
>
Icedove MUA also showing Patrick's post as new thread. He changed the
subject (corrected then to than). I really hate when people use the
word then when they should be using the word than. It's a far too
common mistake.
At least Patrick knows the difference.
Joe
PS. This follows the tread. It is a useless reply.
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