On Dec 6, 2008, at 12:22 PM, Tee Cashmore wrote: > > On Dec 3, 2008, at 6:40 PM, Doug Bale wrote: > >> What's the convention, please, Doug? I haven't heard tell of it >> till now. Does the OT signify "old topic" to indicate a dormant >> thread is being revived? > > Doug, OT stands for "Off Topic" & is a standard Abbrev used for years. > TTFN, TeeC > --- > MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> > Manage your account options at <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/ > lsg2.cgi> > From the MUGLO Archives - note date of my response to an earlier thread. Just did a quick search. [muglo] Re: Off Topic issues From: Martin Albinger <max@xxxxxx> To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:18:44 -0400 I thought that we had agreed that off topic discussions were to start with an [OT] or [ot] so that those that prefer not to get them could set up a filter to automatically exclude them? I have deleted the original posts so am not sure if Eric posted the subject with an [OT] but he's usually pretty good about that. My $0.02 worth Martin Eh! {:)}-|--< Martin --- MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> Manage your account options at <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi>