Sorry for my ingerence but do I trim while I'm in the original mesage or in the reply part? I've had to do this for other lists as well and I am no sure how to do it effectivally with outlook distress. Thanks.
> Hi fellow gamers, > I am writing this message as a friendly reminder you really, really, > really must trim your messages before you reply to them. We have a > limit > of 8 KB per message. I seen allot of good posts on Jedi Quake and > Audio Quake out here, but they were rejected on the grounds we had > message lengths of 11 KB, 12, KB, and one took the cake with a full > 16 KB which > was double the maximum limit of messages. > As a helpful reminder you can respond to messages in one of three > ways. First, you can move to the bottom of the message or comment you > are replying to, and delete or remove everything after that, so your > answer > is answering only the previous post, and removing the other two, > three, > or five messages before it. It makes your posts clean as well as meet > the message length rules. > Second, on many professional lists the person replying to a post quote > or snip only the part of the message being responded to. The question > or comment is cut out, and pasted in to a new message, with their > comments around it. An example might be like this sample message > below. > > Hi Joe, > > Quote > How do I find the teleporter to level 9 in SOD? > End Quote > > Joe, you do this, that, and so on and so on. > > There is a third way which is to respond to the question in the > message after the persons question obviously deleting everything > afterward, or writing your answers in line as in this sample message. > > Original Message from Joe Smo > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi all, > How do I find the teleporter in SOD to take me to area 9? > > Joe, you do this, that, and so on and so on. > > > Now, I think all of you have found the three possibilities of trimming > messages. In the future please try one of these three ways of cutting > down message size. This list has no particular guidelines regarding > format, spelling, grammar, etc but we do have rules about message > size. > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You > can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to > make > any subscription changes via the web. _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
