Mike, No problem buddy. I apologize for that other long email. I meant to send it to the persons private email address and forgot. Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 12:38 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Trimming was Problem with modem > Hi Bob, > for the sake of members on digest please trim and if you are taking about > something onther thatn the subject change the subject in the top of the > email > > 1 1/2 full post and footers removed<G> > > Mike > ******* Mike's REPLY SEPARATOR ********* > > On 2/13/2005 at 12:19 PM Bob Crews wrote: > > Don, > > OK pal, my misunderstanding. Now that you made it clear, I agree that > people replying to a post should not delete any of the post for that > reason. > Sorry for my misunderstanding. > > Now about IRC. > It is a place where people can go and talk with instant reply. Just like > talking face to face except it's on a computer and over a network. The > network where our channel will be is very safe so there is no worry there > about being bothered. > > To go to the channel you must first go to http://www.mirc.com/ and > download > mIRC. There will be a link on the left of the screen saying to download > mirc. > > Once you have it downloaded, install it onto your computer. I guarantee > this program will not harm your computer in any way. It is very safe. > After mirc is installed on your computer click on the icon it puts on your > desktop. The icon is Red, Blue and Yellow. Once it's installed, look it > over and set it up. It's pretty self explanatory but if you have any > problems ask me and I'll help you. > > Once it's setup open it by double clicking on the desktop icon and a big > screen will pop up. at the bottom of the screen you will see a small box > which goes across the bottom of that screen. That's where you type. In > that box type, > /server irc.starlink-irc.org that will put you online with the network > the > channel is on. Once I have the channel opened I will send everyone an > email > telling them the name of the channel and how to get there. > > Hope this helps. > Bob > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Don" <dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 11:40 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Problem with modem > > >> Bob, > > You may have misconstrued what I was saying. I don't think this group, or > any other for that matter, is getting too bossy. > > The request to trim excess material from a reply is legitimate. And so > far all requests have been reasonably polite. So I have no complaint > there. > > My complaint was that some members have been deleting EVERYTHING, > and then not placing enough in their own message to make it understood > what the heck they are talking about. > S N I P > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk