[MLB-WIRELESS] POSTING DISCIPLINE - DELETE EXCESS QUOTAGE

[Jon]

um, should i respond to this, oh gods, no, i'm going to hit Send before i ......

dwayne wrote:

> there, I've saved you from reading, yup, a micro-rant.
>
> there are archives.
> I archive all of my email.
>
> Just spend, oh, 10 seconds looking at all the excess crap quoted after the
> reply in most of the posts to the list, there's vast amounts of it.   Some
> email clients will add these replies invisibly, which sucks. I'm not sure what
> to do about that. Anyone have a suggestion?
>
> There's RFCs for this, but: please delete everything which isn't what you are
> directly replying to.
>
> i.e.: if you are not responding to that sentence or paragraph, delete it.
>
> This will not greatly improve the posting to the list, but it will mean that
> archives are, oh, 5% of their current size,
>
> AND
>
> your email will download a LOT faster!  woo!
>
> I'm only stressed about disk space. Some of you might be stressed about time
> taken reading this list.
>
> So, I'm not being a martinet, just look at the emails, and consider the
> situation.
>
> uoy ees
>
> Dwayne
>
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