Re: Canceling other people's postings

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From: J Lee Jaap
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 16:35

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[Re: cancelling others' articles when damage is perceived]

To underscore a point:  Politeness, especially in the case of a
mistake, helps people understand your point of view.
(Flies...honey...vinegar. :)
--
J Lee Jaap <J.L.Jaap@LaRC.NASA.Gov> +1 804/864-2148
    employed by, not speaking for, AS&M Inc, at
         NASA LaRC, Hampton VA 23681-0001

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From: jaapjl@tab00.larc.nasa.gov (J Lee Jaap)
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Subject: Re: Canceling other people's postings
Date: 23 Dec 1992 16:35:37 GMT
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