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Re: forgetting to snip



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On 04/12/08 23:30, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 10:33:28AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
>> Just a note:
>>
>> Posts recently are becoming many pages long with perhaps a one-liner
>> comment somewhere.  People are forgetting to snip.
> 
> Nah, just lazy.

I've got little bolt-cutters that are *perfect* for snipping pinkies
and reminding people to remove excess "stuff"...

>> Also, some people are forgetting to word-wrap.
> 
> Some people might not know how to set it.
> 
>> Not trolling, not trying to moderate the list, just observing.
> 
> I observe that an extra space between sentences is a waste. Admittedly
> it is small, but consider after 1024 sentences you have 1 megabyte
> of wasted space(s). Now, that is just one person. :-)

Hmmm.  But wouldn't that be 1 *kilobyte* of "wasted" space?

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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