List etiquette and general helpful hints

[miscdas at boxfrog.com]

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Rob Cozens writes: 


>> I have already been offended by some of the religious and moral views I 
>> have
>> seen propounded here, but because I do not think this list should be 
>> cluttered
>> with such discussions I have abstained from expressing my offence.
> 
> Hi Bernard, 
> 
> I commend you for following what I believe is the surest method of keeping 
> unwanted posts to a minimum: do not respond. 
>
> IMFO, if people (a) don't respond to posts of a nature or subject matter 
> they don't want to see on the List and (b) take a conversation off list 
> when only two or three members wish to continue it, the List will be 
> self-regulating and Heather can get on with better things.
> --  
> 
> Rob Cozens

Ideals are one thing, reality is another. This list is a bright and shining 
example, as evidenced by the number of OT posts, HTML formatted posts, 
questionable netiquette posts, etc. 

miscdas