Re: [OT] Re: Strings, again

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On Mon, 07 Jun 2004 15:00:41 -0700, Craig Welch
<guest at RapidEuphoria.com> wrote:

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>posted by: Craig Welch <euphoria at welchaviation.org>
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>Pete Lomax wrote:
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>> Here is a nice rant on the matter:
>> http://www.fscked.co.uk/writing/top-posting-cuss.html</a>
>
>It's interesting that your cited article on one aspect of posting
>etiquette ignores another ... the line length was inappropriate,
>such that the line wrapping made it harder to read.

True. I forgave that since I assumed the author of the html page cut
and pasted it from a usenet/mailing list posting. Actually, it is a
far more heinous crime against humanity if you leave it up there like
that permanently!

>Interesting also that at least one of the responses to this thread
>was a pure 'aol' example ... the entire content re-posted without 
>trimming, for a 'me too' variety of response!

LOL,
Pete

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