Re: Please don't repeat the messages

**R* M* M* <r*@comcast.net>**

Could you please send me the address where I send dues for the  
upcoming year. I seem to have lost it.
Many thanks,
Rose Marie McGee
On Jul 28, 2009, at 10:45 AM, Jeff Lowenfels wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> It looks like folks are having a great summer!  We are here in Alaska
> AND IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH PALIN!
>
> Friends, once again, please do not include the entire message when you
> reply. We are having social networking stuff taught at the GWA meeting
> and this is one of the things they will teach. Do not repeat the
> entire message. It is rude in electronic terms. In fact, if you change
> the subject entry to indicate your subject matter, you don't need to
> repeat any of the message.
>
> Look at it this way....YOU know to what you are responding. If you are
> worried the person you are writing to doesn't understand to what you
> are referring, your message isn't a communicative one and you may need
> to improve your writing skills.
>
> You would not include the entire former message in a typed or
> handwritten letter, so why here?
>
> Some of you need to turn off your "auto append" feature on your email.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff L, the grump who uses his iPhone
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