Re: Question to all of the newsgroup regulars

steve.travis@xxxxxxxxx wrote
(in article
<1125283652.491264.265070@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>):

> I think I've commented on this on more than one occasion. I don't know
> what the deal is with some of these people... In some cases they quote
> the entire 200+ lines of text to put in a 2 line reply which is
> basically a stupid insult or some such nonsense.
>
> I know you didn't mention names, but I think Travelinman and perhaps
> George Graves are perhaps the worst offenders.


don't forget the endless lines of quoted blank lines, that often
look something like this:

>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>

>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>

>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>

>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>>
>>

>

Finally, a line of text.

I've never figured out if that was intentional, or just a broken
newsreader.


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