what I like about the net is the way my 5 byte message generated a 1000 byte
reply!
(whih in turn generated this! )
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip S Tellis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 6:08 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ILUG-BOM] quoting percentage [was programming]
>
>
> On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, Vishal Doshi wrote:
>
> > > You wouldn't happen to live in Santa Cruz would you?
> >
> > I do.
>
> [snip about 30 irrelevant lines from past posts]
>
> This is a classic case of violation of the netiquette target quoting
> percentage of 50%.
>
> The `relevant' portion of your reply was 5 bytes long!! Was it necessary
> to include 30 lines of text that was in no way relevant to the question
> nor the answer? (This holds for the person asking the question too).
>
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