From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Mar 3 19:22:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA06311 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 19:22:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gaia.coppe.ufrj.br (cisigw.coppe.ufrj.br [146.164.5.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA06289; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 19:22:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonny@coppe.ufrj.br) Received: (from jonny@localhost) by gaia.coppe.ufrj.br (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA24927; Wed, 4 Mar 1998 00:21:24 -0300 (EST) (envelope-from jonny) From: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis Message-Id: <199803040321.AAA24927@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br> Subject: Re: Is it just me, or are people forgetting how to write mail? In-Reply-To: <19980304133044.02088@freebie.lemis.com> from Greg Lehey at "Mar 4, 98 01:30:44 pm" To: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey) Date: Wed, 4 Mar 1998 00:21:24 -0300 (EST) Cc: hasty@rah.star-gate.com, jonny@coppe.ufrj.br, mark@grondar.za, chat@FreeBSD.ORG, ahasty@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org // On Tue, 3 March 1998 at 1:20:23 -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: // >> #define quoting(Mark Murray) // >> // Greg Lehey wrote: // >> // > It seems to me that in the last couple of months the number of // >> // > hard-to-read mail messages has significantly increased. I've come to // >> // // >> // I have noticed a large increase in this as well; // >> // // >> // o Not quoting the original message, just supplying an out-of context // >> // answer. // >> // >> Put Amancio Hasty in this list ! :) // >> // >> (I had to say that, I had to say that !!!!!!!! :) ) // >> // >> Sometimes I have problems to understand the context in his messages. // > // > (Moved to after the text to which it refers) Don't push on Amancio. At least he tried and quoted the original message. If you read the multimedia mailing list you'll understand that it could be worse. :) // > Don't worry many of my messages are not meant to be understood rather // > evoke a feeling , reaction and who knows to trigger a thought . // // Aha. Care to comment on what kind of feeling? Zen answers... Jonny -- Joao Carlos Mendes Luis jonny@gta.ufrj.br +55 21 290-4698 jonny@coppe.ufrj.br Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro UFRJ/COPPE/CISI PGP fingerprint: 29 C0 50 B9 B6 3E 58 F2 83 5F E3 26 BF 0F EA 67 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message