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Re: Digest

This would be a much more valuable list if it were available in Digest form
as are all other lists.


>        Please be careful when replying to messages, particularly when
>        the reply is of interest to nobody else but the originator.
>        Remember that every message sent to the list goes to all 228
>        people, even if it's a private conversation.  LOOK AT THE MESSAGE
>        HEADERS TO FIND OUT WHO SENT THE MESSAGE, THEN SEND IT 
TO THAT
>        ADDRESS if your response falls into this category.
>
>   o Me toos
>
>        If someone requests information, sending a note saying 'me too'
>        just clutters up everyone else's mailboxes.  There are a number
>        of solutions:
>
>           1. Send mail to the original poster and ask for a summary of
>              responses
>           2. Expect that any responses will be sent to the list, and if
>              not the originator will send a summary to the list (as 
>              courtesy dictates)
>
>   o Subject lines
>
>        Please keep informative, descriptive subject lines in your
>        messages.
>
>As a reminder, the archives for the list are available at
>
>   http://www.mallorn.com/lists/perennials/
>
>and an interface to search these archives is at
>
>   http://www.mallorn.com/lists/perennials/search.cgi
>
>Chris
>
>P.S.  Have fun, and welcome!
>
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Okay.  I'm in total agreement.  However, many e-mailers do not  provide their 
e-mail addresses.  There are often posts to which I would respond if I could do 
so privately as opposed to posting to the entire list.  

Hope this won't generate a lst warning :-)))))

Ruth
rgroves@mail.netbahn.net

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