Re: A89: Re: How TI's keys work
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Re: A89: Re: How TI's keys work
This started first on the subject of the AMS 2.01 and now it some how got to
HTML e-mails. :)
Eric Greening
-----Original Message-----
From: Bryan Rabeler <rabelerb@pilot.msu.edu>
To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Friday, December 03, 1999 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: A89: Re: How TI's keys work
>
>I never send HTML e-mails.
>
>Are we really that limited on bandwidth that we have to worry about saving
a
>few hundred bytes in e-mail quoting? Geesh.. :)
>
>Bryan
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Scott Noveck" <noveck@pluto.njcc.com>
>To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
>Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 3:32 PM
>Subject: Re: A89: Re: How TI's keys work
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>>
>> >Well, if no one quotes the message in their replies, then how will
anyone
>> >know what people are replying to? Quoting is very helpful and useful.
>>
>> Bryan, look at what you quoted (I left it below):
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>> 1 line of relevant text
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>> along with:
>>
>>
>> 5 lines of 'Original Message' header
>> 3 lines from previous quoting (unneccesary)
>> 1 line of "Bryan Rabeler wrote:"
>> 4 lines of netzero adds
>> 6 lines of signature
>> and 7 blank lines
>> ----------------------------------------------------
>> * 26 unnecessary lines
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>> This leaves 3.70% of relevant info. That's a waste, all right (on a side
>> note, most people would spell that as 'alright' -- which technically
>doesn't
>> exist in English, it's slang). . .
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>> Even worse is when people send HTML emails:
>>
>> FOR THE LAST TIME, DO NOT SEND HTML FORMATTED EMAILS OR PROGRAMS TO THE
>> LIST - JUST PLAIN TEXT! Majordomo cannot handle this properly for the
>> digest format.
>>
>> -Scott
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>> >- ----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Scott Dial" <wrath@calc.org>
>> >To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
>> >Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 2:24 PM
>> >Subject: Re: A89: Re: How TI's keys work
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> No, he wants the mail, just not 30 copys of it in replies.
>> >>
>> >> Bryan Rabeler wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Sorry, but to put it bluntly: This *is* a mailing list. If you
>don't
>> >want
>> >> > mail, unsubscribe. :)
>> >> --
>> >> Scott "_Wrath_" Dial
>> >> wrath@calc.org
>> >> ICQ#3608935
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>> >> Member of TCPA - tcpa.calc.org
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