Re: INNCORRECT train information in the Melbourne

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

"Jeremy Lunn" <spammers-will-die@austux.net> wrote in message
news:slrn9e7cn0.uo.spammers-will-die@amalthea.dark.net...
> In article <3B03056B@MailAndNews.com>, Vaughan Williams wrote:
> > Didn't you know that EXCESSIVE use of CAPITALS when TYPING a MESSAGE is
> > called
> > SHOUTING and considered to be VERY RUDE?
>
> Did you know it's also VERY RUDE to QUOTE incorrectly, in particular
> like the way you did!
>
> When replying to posts on Usenet you should put your reply after the
> quote like I have done.  You should also trim out anything that is not
> relevent such as signatures and headers.  As a general rule, if you are
> not sure if it's relevent then don't quote it.
>
> If people would do the above then the savings in bandwidth that Usenet
> uses would be quite huge and reading through threads would be much
> easier (instead of having to scroll through heaps of junk!).

Oh right, the savings in reducing a 3KB post to 2KB will cause such a
SPEEDUP on the NET that those who don't do it should be SHOT at DAWN.

Dave