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Re: (TV) polite request too
Thanks, for the reply Phillip. I am more than willing
to work out any communicatins guidelines. If I came
off like a hardass, I apoligize.
Micah
--- "Philip P. Obbard" <pobbard@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Micah,
>
> Hopefully what you mean is "I am ONLY going to
> include the text I am replying
> to"? I don't think Ray is arguing that selectively
> quoting the message you're
> responding to is bad; he just means that quoting the
> entire thread of the
> messages is often useless (and more confusing than
> helpful in discerning the
> meaning of a response, in most cases). E.g., I'm
> quoting your message below,
> but I trimmed out Ray's message, as well as your
> signature, and excess
> whitespace. In other words, I'm keeping the minimum
> text I need to in order to
> respond coherently. This reduces message size, and
> more importantly, it makes
> the Digest version of the MM list (which is received
> by more and more list
> members these days) vastly less cluttered.
>
> Hopefully this makes sense. I'm happy to explain it
> further off-list to anyone
> who has questions, and I'll add something to the FAQ
> about is under the
> "Etiquette" section.
>
> Thank,
> Philip
> Your Friendly Neighborhood List Administrator
>
> --- Micah Bedwell <noahbrtn@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Sorry, Ray. I am going to keep including the text
> I am
> > replying to.
>
>
>
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