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Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Sat, 21 Aug 1999 07:37:05 GMT
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jsproat@io.{NoSpam}com
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Richard Laing wrote:
> At 04:00 AM 8/19/99 GMT, you wrote:
> > In lugnet.admin.general, Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> writes:
> > > Bram Lambrecht wrote:
> > > > That shouldn't keep you from signing your messages.  When posting from
> > > > the web interface, I sign by adding "--Bram" to the end.  If I'm
> > > > emailing, I use a complete signature.  There's nothing stopping you from
> > > > typing your name at then end of a message the same way you would sign a
> > > > letter.
> > > > --Bram
> > >   Aaah. now I see
> > > Like this:
> > > JW
> > Heh.  Well I think Bram might've been suggesting was more like this:
> >   --Jonathan
> > When he said, "the same way you would sign a letter," he meant a written
> > letter, not signing with letters.  (I think.  :-)
> > --Todd
> I wonder if anyone else watching from the sidelines is finding this as
> absurd as I am?
> Insisting on how someone should sign their postings? (if at all).
> 
> RL

Looks good, but it really should be like this:

--RL

I'm sure that you'll get the hang of it with practice.

Cheers,
- jsproat

p.s.  It's after to 1:30 a.m. and I'm about halfway through catching up from
my 3 weeks away.  I'll most likely read this later today, wonder what kind
of brain-damaging solvent was seeping through my weatherstripping, and
contemplate cancelling the message; but for now, I'll let it stay.

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com>
http://www.io.com/~jsproat
Darth Maul Lives



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  Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) I wonder if anyone else watching from the sidelines is finding this as absurd as I am? Insisting on how someone should sign their postings? (if at all). Any messages I get in Eudora clearly indicate who they are from before I even open them. (...) (27 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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