[Elecraft] Reminder: Edit out copied text in your replies

Tom, W6WW [email protected]
Mon May 26 08:41:00 2003


Doesn't seem to work on this server.

73,
Tom, W6WW
K2 #3453


> Just testing your -- trick.
> --
> 73,
> Tom, W6WW
> K2 #3453
>
> > Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft wrote:
> > > Lately we've noticed a number of replies to the list with a large
amount
> of
> > > copied text from the previous email included.
> > >
> > > When replying to emails on the list, please remember to edit down the
> > > copied
> > > text to the minimum needed to retain context. One or two sentences for
> > > the original post are usually sufficient. This keeps the list and
> archive
> > > volume down and makes everything much more readable.
> > >
> > > *** Don't forget to delete the list footer message too or you will
have
> > > multiple copies of it in your reply.
> > >
> > > 73 from your friendly Elecraft list manager
> > > Eric  WA6HHQ
> >
> > Let me add one more suggestion.  Add a "-- " (dash-dash-space) as the
> > first line of your signature.  This is an old Unix standard recognized
> > by many email clients.  It allows for the automatic discarding of that
> > portion of the email when replying.
> >
> > --
> > Thomas M. Beaudry
> > k8la / ys1ztm
> > [email protected]
> > k2 3422
> >
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> >
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>
>
> _______________________________________________
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> Postings must be plain text (no HTML or attachments).
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>
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