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[Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima]

On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Earnshaw, Mike wrote:

> I concur the instructions should be one the web site. People tend to not
> read the full e-mail they receive when subscribed, just scan the top two
> lines and think "cool I'm in" and disregard the rest. However
> frustrating it is when subscribers send "flame bait" to the list It
> would be better served if list members simply ignored them rather than
> adding to the soup by posting snide/humerous/wittey/condescending
> (delete as appropriate) remarks. On this last point I am now guilty
> also, but at least if the web site is updated (10 mins and a few lines
> of text?) there is no excuse from the people who just can't be bothered
> reading instructions, at the moment we have to give them reasonable
> doubt (check with a lawyer ;)

The web site has been updated .. and it was only one line of text. :)
If anyone  has any suggestions on how to make it clearer then mail me
privately.

I don't think we will cover any new ground in this thread and suggest that we
drop it.

Yours Tony.

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