[ale] Nettiquite refresher

Jim Lynch jwl at sgi.com
Thu Aug 21 12:59:43 EDT 2003


Reminds me of years ago when the bulletin board sofware wouldn't let you
send a message if the number of lines of your message didn't exceed the
number of lines of quoted text.  One enterprising lad solved that
problem by putting one word per line.

Jim.

Christopher Fowler wrote:
> 
> Hell Yea!
> 
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 03:38:02PM +0000, hbbs at comcast.net wrote:
> > Me too!
> > > Hear, hear!!!
> > >
> > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 10:22:46AM -0400, Fletch wrote:
> > > >
> > > > DON'T POST A ONE LINE TWO WORD FOLLOWUP JEOPARDY QUOTED ON TOP OF 200
> > > > LINES; IT'S FRELLING ANNOYING.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The bandwidth you save might be your own (and we all need it to handle
> > > > the Sobig.F torrent) . . .
> > > >
> > > > The bandwidth you save might be your own (and we all need it to handle
> > > > the Sobig.F torrent) . . .
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Fletch                | "If you find my answers frightening,       __`'/|
> > > > fletch at phydeaux.org   |  Vincent, you should cease askin'          \ o.O'
> > > > 770 294-0820 (m)      |  scary questions." -- Jules                =(___)=
> > > >                       |                                               U
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> > > </irony>
> > > --
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> > >
> > > "Of course I'm paranoid, everyone is trying to kill me."
> > >     -- Weyoun-6, Star Trek: Deep Space 9
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