And of course, you'll have clueless gits -- like Ed -- whose
email software stupidly takes a nice short, normal reply and
turns it into some MIME-encoded monstrosity with HTML spew
(quoted in full below, just for reference, and in hopes that
Ed will see exactly the kinda messages he's sending...and
hopefully put a stop to them).
--Kynn
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> Actually not me, I just couldn't stand not responding with a "Me too!"
> And it also shows that I suspect most "Me too!" responses would be
> longer than the original message therefore a minimum post length
> wouldn't tend to catch most problems.
>
> And signatures in a message would also mess things up.
>
> Ed Woodrick
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Roger B.A. Klorese [SMTP:rogerk@QueerNet.ORG]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 1998 10:55 AM
> > To: majordomo-workers@GreatCircle.COM
> > Subject: Minimum Length?
> >
> > It's been proposed by my list managers that we could eliminate me-too!
> > posts by implementing a minimum post length to go along with the
> > maximum.
> >
> > Would anyone else be interested in this, either in 2.0 (where, to be
> > honest, I haven't checked if it's already implemented) or as a 1.94.x
> > patch?
> > --
> > ROGER B.A. KLORESE rogerk@QueerNet.ORG
> > 2215-R Market Street #576 San Francisco, CA 94114 +1 415 ALL-ARFF
> > "There is only one real blasphemy: the refusal of joy!" -Paul Rudnick
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> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Actually not me, I =
> just couldn't stand not responding with a "Me too!" And it =
> also shows that I suspect most "Me too!" responses would be =
> longer than the original message therefore a minimum post length =
> wouldn't tend to catch most problems.</FONT></P>
>
> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">And signatures in a =
> message would also mess things up.</FONT>
> </P>
>
> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Ed Woodrick</FONT>
> </P>
> <UL>
> <P><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">-----Original Message-----</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">From: </FONT></B> <FONT =
> SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Roger B.A. Klorese =
> [SMTP:rogerk@QueerNet.ORG]</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Sent: </FONT></B> <FONT =
> SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Wednesday, January 14, 1998 10:55 AM</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 =
> FACE=3D"Arial">To: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=3D1 =
> FACE=3D"Arial">majordomo-workers@GreatCircle.COM</FONT>
> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 =
> FACE=3D"Arial">Subject: </FONT>=
> </B> <FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Minimum Length?</FONT>
> </P>
>
> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">It's been proposed =
> by my list managers that we could eliminate me-too!</FONT>
> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">posts by =
> implementing a minimum post length to go along with the maximum.</FONT>
> </P>
>
> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Would anyone else be =
> interested in this, either in 2.0 (where, to be</FONT>
> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">honest, I haven't =
> checked if it's already implemented) or as a 1.94.x</FONT>
> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">patch?</FONT>
> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">-- </FONT>
> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">ROGER B.A. =
> KLORESE  =
> ;  =
> ; =
> rogerk@QueerNet.ORG</FONT>
> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">2215-R Market =
> Street #576 San Francisco, CA 94114 +1 415 =
> ALL-ARFF</FONT>
> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">"There is only =
> one real blasphemy: the refusal of joy!" -Paul Rudnick</FONT>
> </P>
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