On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:06:30 +1300
Christopher Sawtell wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:48, Steve Holdoway wrote:
> > This is a joke, right?
> 
> I fear not.
> 
> What really gets _my_ goat is posters hijacking the threads!
> Butting into other peoples conversations might be considered
> acceptable behaviour in some societies, but it is not for me! 

People often think that if you hit "reply" and then change the subject, that 
its not thread hijacking. They are wrong, unless the delete some other headers. 
(In-Reply-To is the relevant one I believe.)

> --
> Christopher Sawtell.
> 
> ================
> And the other email
> sin imho is putting lines
> and lines of arse covering
> bumph down here. It's totally
> irrelevent when posting to
> a public mail list community, and
> I suspect legally unenforceable.
> Anybody who sends secret stuff
> by clear text email is a total idiot,
> and should be sacked pronto. Now you know!!
> =================

many people do not have a choice about what is tacked on to their email.


-- 
Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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