From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Feb 17 19:06:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA00855 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 19:06:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from host1.texramp.net (root@host1.texramp.net [209.144.20.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA00679 for ; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 19:05:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dbell@texramp.net) Received: from lizard (dbell.texramp.net [209.144.20.197]) by host1.texramp.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA00811 for ; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 21:11:28 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199802180311.VAA00811@host1.texramp.net> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Dana Bell" To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 21:00:55 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Is it just me, or are people forgetting how to write mail? X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v2.42a) Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > 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 > expect poorly prepared messages from -questions, and I've written a > web page to try to stop people from doing the nasty things they do, You gonna give us the URL? > Am I just getting intolerant in my old age, or do other people see > this as a problem as well? Folks must just be too busy to interleave. In fact, I think most are too busy to click the button to not quote the message, since many replies have very little reference to the original message. > Oh, and this way I'll see if -chat is still alive :-) Duh, is this chat? :) dbell@texramp.net | http://www.texramp.net/~dbell WebPageMaker - http://www.texramp.net/~dbell/pagemaker.html Disc Golf - http://www.texramp.net/~dbell/discgolf.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message