[pchelpers] Re: too many lines.

  • From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 13:14:20 +1300

Thank you for that hair splitting response. Appreciate the part about 
the real purpose for over quoting rules.

Ekhart GEORGI (last name last) wrote:

>Hi John and Billy
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>>Does anyone think I'm being too lenient?
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>I think the basic idea of the overquoting rule is being misunderstood 
>here. Its purpose is to prevent the Freemail servers from being clogged 
>with unnecessary quotes, not to prevent members of Pchelpers from having 
>to read too much quoted text. Quoted text is easily skipped (and can 
>easily be gone back to if the answer doesn't make sense) because it is 
>identified by the > signs or the continuous line in the left margin.
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>Ek
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