[ale] OT: please trip your posts

Michael Trausch mike at trausch.us
Mon Oct 24 18:49:38 EDT 2011


Hey, I have been using GREEN screens for YEARS! Forget amber! :)

Though yes, I do break the rules on the phone. Call me lazy, I haven't
gotten to writing a real MUA for Android yet. :)
On Oct 24, 2011 5:29 PM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Phone users have a more challenging time. I can scroll but trim is hit or
> miss.
> Old school geezers are just sol and probably need to replace that amber
> monitor anyway.
> On Oct 24, 2011 2:03 PM, "Geoffrey Myers" <lists at serioustechnology.com>
> wrote:
>
>> <rant>
>> Hey folks, PLEASE trim your posts.
>>
>> I would really like everyone to bottom post too, but if you can't do
>> that, then be consistent.  If you're responding to a thread where
>> someone has top posted, continue that approach.  It really makes it
>> difficult, if not impossible to follow the thread when you have one guy
>> bottom posting and another top posting.
>>
>> These posts where there are 200 lines and someone posts 2 lines in the
>> middle of the post?  Come on.  I'm not going to search for you post.
>>
>> If you want me to read your response, please trim.
>>
>> </rant>
>> --
>> Until later, Geoffrey
>>
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>> the pretense of taking care of them."
>> - Thomas Jefferson
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