a humble suggestion for newbie guidance

[Chris Jones]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> On Sat, 11 Sep 2004, Robert Locke wrote:
>
> <snip>


> after all, a large number of the complaints on this list (and most 
> lists) are:
>
>   1) poor subject lines
>   2) top posting
>   3) HTML
>   4) not cutting out enough of the quoted reply
>
> start here, and work your way up.

... and NO thread hijacking, please. It does not help the hijacker, 
usually either. People who might be considered to be the ideal 
responders may not even bother to look at the plea on the grounds that 
they are not at all interested in the original thread.

-- 
Chris Jones
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