From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 5 14:25: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52AC237BA0C for ; Wed, 5 Apr 2000 14:25:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chad@freeway.dcfinc.com) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA14134; Wed, 5 Apr 2000 14:24:59 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <200004052124.OAA14134@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: Attachments request -OOOOOPS In-Reply-To: from David Nixon at "Apr 5, 0 04:52:34 pm" To: david.nixon@mantech.com (David Nixon) Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 14:24:59 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, vizion@ptialaska.net Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I recall, David Nixon wrote, in paragraphs each one line long (wrapped by me, free of charge): +--------------- | Being a regular on several Usenet groups (I have honestly never been | nominated for Kook of the Month) and mailing lists, I later got public | requests from individuals to please format my text (insert hard | carriage returns) because the text was running off their screens and | they had to scroll to the right quite a distance to read. +--------------- Which you obviously still ignore. +--------------- | 2. Add me and all the other posting unformatted text (attachments in | your case) to your kill file. +--------------- A reasonable option. Of course, you took the time to post for some reason, and now you're suggesting folks should ignore your efforts. Why not get ahead of the game and not bother posting, instead. +--------------- | 3. Learn how to properly use your software. +--------------- Even better advice. Take it. Turn on word wrapping in whatever tool and/or editor you're using. There are standards for such things. Just because Microsoft chooses to ignore them doesn't mean you should. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message