Re: Responses to Postings
Paul (boss@opera.iinet.net.au)
Sun, 19 Apr 1998 19:04:33 +0800
tezza wrote in message <6hcljm$k3r$1@nswpull.telstra.net>...
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>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
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>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.
>
>
I agree, bad form.