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[Hank Burchard <hank@burchard.org>]

nafex-request@lists.ibiblio.org wrote:
> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:26:13 -0500
> From: "Brooks Miller" <brooks.devin@gmail.com>
> Subject: [NAFEX] snip your posts
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> hi - could we please be more prudent about trimming posts when replying?  i
> just got vol 70, issue 53 of the digest.  3 messages take up a massive
> amount of space because none are trimmed of excess characters.
>
> thanks!
>
>
> brooks
>   
I have a better suggestion: It is looong past time for this list to 
abandon this clunky program, which is itself the principal generator of  
bandwidth-gobbling redundancy, and adopt one of the simple, streamlined 
message systems used by every other chat group I'm aware of.

Hank Burchard
Amherst VA 7b