Thanks Bob, I thought maybe yours looked sort of like guitar chords or something ;) christy ssage ----- From: "The Keyboard Cowboy" <KBCowboy@xxxxxxxxx> To: "cristy" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 8:37 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: when sending emails. > Christy...freelists adds those for some reason. I thought we had this > problem fixed, but mine started again.........then I noticed a couple > of Mike's had =3D marks. > > <sigh> Never a dull moment! > > Regards from > > Bob -- the "Keyboard Cowboy", > ,,,,,,,, > =D4=BF=D4=AC > Cincinnati, Ohio > Scottsdale, Arizona > --------------------------------- > Friday, 3/4/2005, @ 8:36:15 PM EST > --------------------------------- > On golf......... > > You hit down to make the ball go up. You swing left and the ball goes > right. The lowest score wins. And to top it off, the winner buys the > drinks! > > ~~ Anonymous > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D|:o:|=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 17:53:53 -0500, cristy wrote: > | Keyboard, what are all these weird symbols when you post below > | =3DAO etc.. > | > | christy > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "The Keyboard Cowboy" <KBCowboy@xxxxxxxxx> > | To: "Don" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 1:50 PM > | Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Re: when sending emails. > | > | > | | Don, > | | > | | I agree with your premise.....but damn you're mean! > | | <laugh> I just delete=3D > | | those multiple forward messages.....many times they no > | | longer work anyway=3D as the picture or whatever is damaged, > | | specially when they come from a=3D AOHell account, etc. > | | > | | =3DA0 Regards from > | | > | | Bob -- the "Keyboard Cowboy", > | | =3DA0 =3DA0 =3DA0 =3DA0 =3DA0 ,,,,,,,, > | | =3DA0 =3DA0 =3DA0 =3DA0 =3DA0=3DD4=3DBF=3DD4=3DAC > | | =3DA0 =3DA0Cincinnati, Ohio > | | Scottsdale, Arizona > | | --------------------------------- > | | Thursday, 3/3/2005, @ 1:49:16 PM EST > | | --------------------------------- > | | Aptitude determines Altitude! > | | > | | > | | > =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D|:o:|=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3 > D=3D > | | > 3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D > | | > | | On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:10:34 -0500, Don wrote: > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 My pet peeve is people that forward you an email > | | that was =3DA0 | =3DA0 forwarded by somebody else that got it > | | forwarded =3DA0to them by =3DA0 | =3DA0 somebody else who also > | | recevied it as a forward from somebody =3DA0 | =3DA0 that got > | | it forwarded to them by somebody else that got it =3DA0 | =3DA0 > | | forwarded to them... and so on ad infinitum. =3DA0 On several > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 occassions I have had to open as many as 30 or 40 > | | messages to get =3DA0 | =3DA0 to what my "friend" wanted me to > | | see. =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 I have preached on that topic so many times > | | (along with the use =3DA0 | =3DA0 of BCC) that very few people > | | send me forwards anymore. =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 Nowadays when I get a forwarded message that was > | | not cleaned up =3DA0 | =3DA0 or was nested in another message I > | | do a REPLY ALL to every =3DA0 | =3DA0 address in every nested > | | message telling them that I have sold =3DA0 | =3DA0 their email > | | address to a dozen different spammers. =3DA0When they =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 reply asking how I got their address I explain how I > | | got it and =3DA0 | =3DA0 how they can prevent others from > | | getting it. =3DA0I then suggest they > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 tell their friends to protect their email address > | | by using the =3DA0 | =3DA0 BCC function. =3DA0I also tell them I > | | didn't really sell their =3DA0 | =3DA0 address. =3DA0 | =3DA0 | > =3DA0 > | | Don =3DA0 | =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 Do YOU want a gmail account invitation? > | | =3DA0Include your email =3DA0 | =3DA0 address in the body of a > | | private message to dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx =3DA0 | =3DA0 | =3DA0 | > =3DA0 > | | ----- Original Message ----- > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 From: "Bluebelle" <bluebelle1st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 10:10 AM =3DA0 | > =3DA0 > | | Subject: -=3D3DPCTechTalk=3D3D- Re: when sending emails. =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 Your point is good but I send jokes > to > | | people who forward > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 my email address because they do not > | | know how to cut and > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 paste or forward without cutting > | | addresses, AOL People seem > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 to have a particular problem with > this > | | for some reason. So > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 I have been writing from a throwaway > | | address lately =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 (hotmail rather than > my > | | main address, maybe I will go to > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 gmail for this since hotmail is > rather > | | slow and balky =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 sometimes). > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 Someone I did NOT know actually > answered > | | one of the jokes I > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 had sent to someone on my list. By > | | accident --but that =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 means my address > is > | | being sent out to potentially thousands > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 of people. =3DA0I have requested > several > | | times that =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 they not forward my > messages > | | but cut and paste but I =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 continue to > get > | | hundreds of email addresses forwarded to me > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 so I know they are not cutting them > out. > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 Since there are a few people who > reply > | | it is not practical > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 to send an address that is completely > | | anonymous. =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 > Bluebelle =3DA0 > | | | =3DA0 =3DA0| =3DA0 | =3DA0 -- > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 <Please delete this line and everything below.> > | | =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 To unsub or change your email settings: =3DA0 | > =3DA0 > | | //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk =3DA0 | =3DA0 | > =3DA0 > | | To access our Archives: > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 > | | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ =3DA0 | > | | =3DA0 //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ =3DA0 | > =3DA0 > | | | =3DA0 For more info: > | | =3DA0 | =3DA0 //www.freelists.org/cgi- > | | bin/list?list_id=3D3Dpctechtalk > | | > | | > | | -- > | | <Please delete this line and everything below.> > | | > | | 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=3Dpctechtalk > | | > | > | -- > | <Please delete this line and everything below.> > | > | 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=3Dpctechtalk > > > > > -- > <Please delete this line and everything below.> > > 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 > > -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> 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