| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, August 17, 2004, 14:03 |
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 09:51:33 -0400, Trebor Jung <treborjung@...> wrote:> At the archives (e.g. > <http://listserv.brown.edu/archives/cgi-bin/wa?A1=ind0408c&L=conlang>), the > following format is used: > > Subject > (X lines) > From: poster <e-mail> > > What is meant by "X lines"?I would guess that's the number of lines of text in the email message, so you can see roughly whether it's a big or a small message. I presume it counts all header lines, though, since even short messages (~5 lines) have counts > 20 lines. Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>