Re: ALL: Please format to 70 positions or less.
| From: | Kristian Jensen <kljensen@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, June 1, 1999, 20:18 |
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John Cowan wrote:
>Lars Henrik Mathiesen wrote:
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>> So --- please, please compose your messages with automatic hard
>> linebreaks set to 70 positions, but only for new text. That
>> leaves room for a few levels of quoting before various other
>> parts of the mail systems begin to mangle included text.
>
>Or better yet, discipline yourselves to use *manual* hard
>linebreaks. Pretend it's a typewriter. Really. Pretend.
I go through the trouble of correcting the layout of the text when
its quoted so that all lines are under 70 spaces. I myself hate
recieving mail where the texts and quotes are so mangled, its
difficult to tell who wrote what. If I can do it, we all can.
-kristian- 8-)