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Re: AUTHOR EVENT

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From: Angry Bob
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 00:00
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What would you like to read?  [git.general or *?]
This is a Gary James <cnjames@homemail.com> scroll!  it says:

> I really don't understand your point.  I'm fairly new to news groups.  Do
> you prefer to have posts trimmed ?   I really don't mind and I do when
> they are too long and cause confusion.  Otherwise I figure if someone is
> considerate enough to answer a post I should be considerate enough to
> leave there posts the way I find it.  I can do it either way, for I'm not
> hard to please.  If you think I'm violating netiquete please tell me why. 

please trim all the unnecessary text.... your post should be maximally
readable in order to get your point across.  When you have an ugly post
I don't even bother to read it because it is a waste of my time.

It's the same theory that your kindergarden teachers tried to impress
on you when you were learning to write.... 

-- 
Angry Bob
	I often imagine, with full visuals, what playing nethack
	sober would be like.  
			--sdpcat (from rec.games.roguelike.nethack)
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From: Angry Bob <angrybob@havoc.gtf.org>
Subject: Re: AUTHOR EVENT
Date: 2000/10/24
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