On Wednesday, March 12, 2003, at 08:29 PM, Brian Olesky wrote: > OK, if I have to elaborate...my point was, I believe too many people > just > poke the reply button and send comments that don't represent a > question, an > answer, an interesting opinion, a provocative comment or anything else > worth > reading. Maybe I'm just in a bad mood today, and I'm sorry if I seem > to be > picking on Per, but if all you have to say is you like someone's sig, > couldn't that be sent privately? Why did you re-post the statement twice to the list rather than privately? > We all complain endlessly about spam, but when you send a post that's > pretty > much irrelevant to 99% of the list, isn't that close to the same thing? You're repeating the point I've made about your example... :) > By the way, I'm not talking about the OT fun stuff. I actually read and > enjoyed the first few hundred posts in the Jack vs. Chas "Cracker" > wars. I'm > just talking about posts that are idle comments that don't add to the > dialog. Finally, you mention something I find quite enjoyable... :) OK, now I am finished. I entered this thread while working on my Powerbook using my new Merlin C201 card at the Longhorn Steakhouse. I think the horseradish activated something... I had a hard time eating what with all of the people stopping and asking about the Mac. --- Simple Solutions for Simple Minds. Jack Rodgers for President. jackrodgers at earthlink.net http://www.jackrodgers.com