[lit-ideas] Re: deleting/culling messages
- From: "Judith Evans" <judithevans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 12:21:31 -0000
Julie>I wonder if a good option would be to cull everything from
a reply
> except the most recent single post
I usually do that (when I remember to) unless the most recent
post is a long one.
Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK
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From: <JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:13 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: deleting/culling messages
> I take your point, Judy, and I too get impatient with the
incredible length
> of he said she said he said he said again posts. But simply
throwing a
> response into the air so the other readers have at best an
arbitrary notion as to
> what's being addressed doesn't seem the solution. Both are
extremes,
> obviously. I wonder if a good option would be to cull
everything from a reply
> except the most recent single post. That might not tax the
reader so much, and
> save them from not having a clue as to what the response is in
response to.
> Context is everything <g>.
>
> Julie Krueger
>
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