On Jul 3, 2008, at 1:35 AM, Daly Jessup wrote: > Ed Gould, > >> OK I admit I glossed over some information in my posting. This list >> does not like long postings so I really cut a lot of information >> out to get past the listserv evil counters. > > I don't think that's even remotely true, and I don't know where you > got that idea. They don't like long QUOTES of previous posts. I have > never heard of a post being rejected because it was too long, and I > think you owe the list mom's an apology for your description. Actually it is true. I rarely quote others beyond a line or two. I can think of at least a half dozen occasions that my messages have been bounced/held up for being too long. Each time I was surprised as usually contributions aren't any longer than this one. John