Fwd: [clue-admin] list etiquette

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Sun Apr 24 20:24:56 MDT 2005


On 4/24/05, Jeff Cann <j.cann at isuma.org> wrote:
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> On Sunday 24 April 2005 3:17 pm, Collins Richey wrote:
> > 3. Please trim your posts to remove superfluous signatures, encryption
> > trash, commercial advertising, and overly lengthy quotes. Modem users
> > will be most thankful if you make the total content brief.
> 
> Here's a clearer way to put it:
> 
> 3.  Please trim your replies to a list post from unecessary information,
> including the poster's signatures and portions not required to understand
> your reply.
> 
> > 4. Please keep your signatures brief, less than 5 lines if possible.
> > If you cannot control the automatic insertion of lengthy disclaimers
> > (commercial sites), we would prefer that you subscribe from a personal
> > email address.
> 
> #4 is a matter of preference, not something anyone has complained about in the
> 8 years I've been reading and posting to CLUE lists.  Some people like to use
> commercial accounts to allow their spam filters to work.
> 
> So, I would prefer if we replace this with something that is complianed about:
> 
> 4. CLUE members do not wish to receive unsolicited commercial offers, so
> please don't send them to any lists.
> 
> Thanks for taking time to write this down, Collins!
> 
> Other comments on this rainy Sunday?
> Jeff
> 
> - --
> "Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends
> to create."
> - - Pope John Paul II
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Fine by me as amended.

-- 
 Collins
       When I saw the Iraqi people voting three weeks ago, 8 million of them, 
       it was the start of a new Arab world.... The Berlin Wall has fallen. 
               - Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt



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