Re: RE: setting unix command through perl script

On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 12:14 AM, Mike Flannigan <mikeflan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>  What ever happened to trimming the posts to a reasonable
>  number of quoted messages?  In the old days regulars
>  would have made your life miserable for this kind of
>  transgression.  I guess since this is a beginners list we
>  are much more tolerant nowadays.
>
>
>  Mike
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>  What ever happened to trimming the posts to a reasonable
>  number of quoted messages?  In the old days regulars
>  would have made your life miserable for this kind of
>  transgression.  I guess since this is a beginners list we
>  are much more tolerant nowadays.
>
>
>  Mike
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Yes, this is a beginner's list.  It is supposed to be a kinder gentler
place.  We try to avoid attacking people for style issues.  A gentle
reminder like "please don't top post" or "duplicate content is
unnecessary", however, is occasionally warranted.

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Chas. Owens
wonkden.net
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