Re: Responses to Postings

tezza (tezza@atinet.com.au)
Sun, 19 Apr 1998 20:54:39 +1000

peter berrett wrote in message <3539AC4E.448D@tbsa.com.au>...
>Pete wrote
>
>> G'day.
>>
>> Could someone explain to me why most respondees to postings insist on
>> repeating the whole of the original text?
>>
>> Not only does it waste space, it takes up time having to get through
>> it to read the replies!
>>
>> And, i just wonder how many respondees will repeat the whole of this
>> message in their comments!!!
>>
>> Pete.
>
>hat coudl never happen on this newsgroup Peter
>
>cheers peter

I suppose, it's cause they're too lazy to delete it :-)

Seriously, sometimes it's relevant, sometimes i't's not, but it's not as bad
here as in other NG's where each post can be 10 or 12k as they don't delete
anything.