Subject: Netiquette (was: Editing Posts)

From: "Robin S. Socha" <[email-masked]>
Date: 01 Apr 1998 18:52:42 +0200

> Margaret Thomas <[email-masked]> writes:

> I would like to applaud the suggestion which was recently made that
> people edit their posts to cut out extraneous material.

Margaret, it wasn't made recently. It was made while I was still
playing Space Quest I on an XT.[1]

> Some of you might recall an earlier appeal I made asking folks if
> they could say what they had to say and then quote since I am using
> speech and this would be much easier for me and other people using
> adaptive equiptment.

Very true. Here's a suggestion for pine 4: include a copy of the
netiquette. I don't have the user guide at hand, but I'm pretty sure
it's not in there.

> Robin's suggestion helps us all.  He wrote:

If I had written that, I'd be Ms. Netiquette now. But I didn't. Kathy
Rinaldi did, and her website is a place everyone should have visited
at least once.[2]

Later,
Robin

Footnotes: 
[1]  1MB Ram - cost me a fortune...
[2]  Don't you dare say *any*thing now, David Miller... ]:->

-- 
Robin S. Socha
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