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Subject: 
Re: lugnettiquete question
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 5 Nov 1998 18:46:40 GMT
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Once upon a time, mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) wrote:

Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
Trivial example: if I wanted to make a MeToo! post, would I / should I
skip the quote entirely, and just put

Me Too!

in the body of the message?

Uh, if you want to make a MeToo post, you should post it to alt.dev.null
instead of LUGnet.

No kidding.  It was an example.  Maybe a bad example for a question
involving appropriate netiquette, but ME2 part had nothing to do with
point of the question.

Steve



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  Re: lugnettiquete question
 
(...) Ok you've got me there. I'm sorry. I don't think the quoting rules should be much different than on Usenet. In almost all cases, you should only quote the necessary and relevant parts. Many people tend to quote too much anyway. I think you (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: lugnettiquete question
 
(...) Uh, if you want to make a MeToo post, you should post it to alt.dev.null instead of LUGnet. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.admin.general)

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