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Re: more reply stuff

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From: James Cameron
Date: Mon, 13 May 1991 16:04
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>>>>> On 13 May 91 13:25:24 GMT, kyle@wendy-fate.uu.net (Kyle Jones) said:

|> Jamie Zawinski writes:
 > I don't really like it that when I reply to a message, each address goes on
 > its own line, regardless of how short the addresses are.

|> It might look funny but it has utility.  It's much easier to
|> chop addresses out of the list if they are one per line.

But if you are sending to a list of say 20 local users, this makes
the message *much* longer than necessary.  

jc

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