On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Steve Lamb wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Sep 1998 00:06:27 -0400, Braden N. McDaniel wrote: > > >Me too. Anyone who knows what the current tagline means probably didn't have > >to look for the information there in the first place. It's cute and all, but > >isn't the whole point of the information being there to help inexperienced > >users and minimize the number of "unsubscribe me" messages sent to the list? > >To obfuscate this message strikes me as counterproductive. > > I see it a different way. Look at this way, the person was using Eudora, > right? This is a Linux mailing list. Does the tag there work with Linux? > Hell yeah, it works pretty much as a cut and paste. How much more simple do > you want it to be? The fact this person was using Eudora is irrelevant > since, last I checked, Eudora wasn't ported to Linux. > > -- > Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your > ICQ: 5107343 | main connection to the switchboard of souls. > -------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- If Braden is correct that the whole point is to "help inexperienced users", then I as a linux/unix newbie who still uses Eudora/Windows (for several reasons, but not because of affection for Windows) qualify as a valid voice in this discussion: the tagline meant nothing to me. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
