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Re: [dvd-discuss] Netiquette



On Sunday 28 April 2002 14:58, microlenz@earthlink.net wrote:
# Sorry about that...I am constrained by the stupidity of IBM and BLOATUS 
# NOTUS..Reading what BLOATUS does to email isn't pleasant either...(GIVE ME the 
# HEADERS AS I HAD IN UNIX!....I'm about to embark upon a subversive exercise WRT 
# to the Notus Fascists....)
# 
# OTOH I spent thursday going to a class by Edward Tufte. I learned a great 
# website..www.iarchitect.com....Lotus Notes is not only in their "Hall of Shame" 
# but they acknowledge that they could devote a whole website to it (and I wish 
# they would. I'd put all my postings  in it! from our croporate "notes user 
# central" that nearly got me fired).
# 
# Again...sorry about that...crippled is too kind...in the case of BLOATUS NOTUS 
# try brain dead.

Being afflicted by Notes Invented Here syndrome at $WORK I truly do understand.
Assuming you have a slightly less opressive IT crew than I'm stuck with, you might
be able to get them to turn on IMAP access and let you at least use a real mail
client.

# On 28 Apr 2002 at 12:44, D. C. Sessions wrote:
# 
# From:           	"D. C. Sessions" <dvd@lumbercartel.com>
# Organization:   	***** SPLORFFF!!! *****
# To:             	dvd-discuss@eon.law.harvard.edu
# Subject:        	[dvd-discuss] Netiquette
# Date sent:      	Sun, 28 Apr 2002 12:44:51 -0700
# Send reply to:  	dvd-discuss@eon.law.harvard.edu
# 
# > On Wednesday 24 April 2002 15:12, Michael A Rolenz wrote:
# > 
# > [snip 10 lines of original content]
# > 
# > [snip 189 lines of quotation]
# > 
# > I don't want to be the bandwidth-bastard here, but is it really
# > too much to ask members of the list to *trim* *quotations* on
# > long threads?  I realize that many of us are using crippled
# > mail clients that hide quoted text instead of properly marking
# > it for line-by-line comment but still ....
# > 
# > Please?
# > 
# > -- 
# > | I'm old enough that I don't have to pretend to be grown up.|
# > +----------- D. C. Sessions <dcs@lumbercartel.com> ----------+
# > 
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| I'm old enough that I don't have to pretend to be grown up.|
+----------- D. C. Sessions <dcs@lumbercartel.com> ----------+