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Re: A Freelancer question...

#160934
From: Kevin Scholl
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 16:27
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Bateau wrote:

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>>>>>>PLEASE cut your header/sig. They are a PITA.
>>>>>
>>>>>A what?
>>>>
>>>>Pain in the a**
>>>
>>>
>>>No they're not.
>>
>>Actually, yes, they are. Very nice ASCII art, but rather inappropriate 
>>for usenet.
> 
> 
> Hardly.

Not hardly. If you don't want people to continue to read your posts, by 
all means leave the art in. Otherwise, drop it.

Simple rules of 'Net etiquette. People don't want to scroll through a 
bunch of extraneous garbage to get to the content. It's nice to look at 
once, unnecessarily tedious thereafter.

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