On Thursday 11 January 2007 19:33, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 07:27:43PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > > On Thursday 11 January 2007 17:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 04:44:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > > >> So on your question in general post to the list, don't CC > > > > >> unless requested, send private messages when the contents are not > > > > >> beneficial for public consumption. > > > > > > > > > > Second that! > > > > > > > > Another one: Avoid going AOL! on the list. If you must AOL! the > > > > list, at least trim it down to just what you're AOLing. > > > > > > I totally agree! > > > > > > oh, I mean, yeah I know better. apologies. > > > > > > A > > > > And I still dont know what "AOL" means. The link to the wiki crashed > > Konqueror. > > its a reference to when AOL implemented newsgroups and the ng's were > flooded with new AOL users who were clueless. one common behavior was > lots of "me too" posts. So my first post "Second that!" was going AOL > and my second was a joke about my own bad behavior. > > A
Thanks for the explanation. Nigel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
