In a message dated 96-11-01 11:38:26 EST, you write: <<< like Avery and Jerry's format. To see what I mean, what if I put this > >short, two line message below all the following: >>----Joel >>Avery Todd wrote: >> >> Jerry and list, >> >> That's one of the reasons I "usually" put my message first. Then if >> someone hasn't read (or can't remember) the original post, they can scroll >> on down to refresh their memory. If not needed, it can then be deleted >> without having to wade through all of it. >> Come to think of it, isn't this an "I agree" message? :-) >> >> Avery >> >> >Good topic. I have a suggestion - Think how much easier this message would > >be to read if the the reply was at the top of the message. That way you > >would'nt have to scroll down through all that stuff up there (that you have > >read 20 times allready) to get to the new message down here. It is especially > >time consuming an annoying when there is about a megabite of copy and the > >new message at the bottom is something like "yeah, I agree". > > > >Jerry Wood > > >> _____________________________________ >> Avery Todd, RPT >> Moores School of Music >> University of Houston >> Houston, TX 77204-4893 >> 713-743-3226 >> atodd@uh.edu >> _____________________________________ >>> >>like Avery and Jerry's format. To see what I mean, what if I put this >>short, two line message below all the following: >>----Joel >>Avery Todd wrote: >> >> Jerry and list, >> >> That's one of the reasons I "usually" put my message first. Then if >> someone hasn't read (or can't remember) the original post, they can scroll >> on down to refresh their memory. If not needed, it can then be deleted >> without having to wade through all of it. >> Come to think of it, isn't this an "I agree" message? :-) >> >> Avery >> > >Good topic. I have a suggestion - Think how much easier this message would > >be to read if the the reply was at the top of the message. That way you > >would'nt have to scroll down through all that stuff up there (that you have > >read 20 times allready) to get to the new message down here. It is especially > >time consuming an annoying when there is about a megabite of copy and the > >new message at the bottom is something like "yeah, I agree". > > > >Jerry Wood >> >> _____________________________________ >> Avery Todd, RPT >> Moores School of Music >> University of Houston >> Houston, TX 77204-4893 >> 713-743-3226 >> atodd@uh.edu >> _____________________________________ >>om: >>This may get into pretty computer-technical stuff. I am fairly new to >>the Internet, but believe that in order to troubleshoot this question, >>we would need to know what kind of browser and/or email program you are >>using - eudora, Netscape mail, MS Internet Explorer??? Then is your >>question about only messages you receive, messages you send or both? >>This will definitely be a software question. In each program there are >>lots of Options and Preferences to be set by you on your machine. Hope >>you get it resolved. >>----Joel Rappaport >>TrptPlayer@aol.com wrote: >> >> Would someone please explain again how to keep our messages from activating >> the end line and carriage return characters? I know this was discussed >> quite a while ago but with the involvement of new participants I am >> receiving many messages that have this very annoying format. Perhaps there >> is some techno switch I can throw to keep all incoming mail in ASCI Format. >> Everyone keep up the good work. I enjoy the arguments, and am learning about >> our craft each day. >> Tom Thompson, Assoc. PTG, MPT << like Avery and Jerry's format. To see what I mean, what if I put this >>short, two line message below all the following: >>----Joel >>Avery Todd wrote: >> >> Jerry and list, >> >> That's one of the reasons I "usually" put my message first. Then if >> someone hasn't read (or can't remember) the original post, they can scroll >> on down to refresh their memory. If not needed, it can then be deleted > without having to wade through all of it. >> Come to think of it, isn't this an "I agree" message? :-) >> >> Avery >> >> >Good topic. I have a suggestion - Think how much easier this message would >> >be to read if the the reply was at the top of the message. That way you >> >would'nt have to scroll down through all that stuff up there (that you have >> >read 20 times allready) to get to the new message down here. It is especially >> >time consuming an annoying when there is about a megabite of copy and the .> >new message at the bottom is something like "yeah, I agree". >> > >> >Jerry Wood >> >> _____________________________________ >> Avery Todd, RPT >> Moores School of Music >> University of Houston >> Houston, TX 77204-4893 >> 713-743-3226 >> atodd@uh.edu > > _____________________________________ >> >>like Avery and Jerry's format. To see what I mean, what if I put this >>short, two line message below all the following: >->---Joel >>Avery Todd wrote: >> >> Jerry and list, >> >> That's one of the reasons I "usually" put my message first. Then if >> someone hasn't read (or can't remember) the original post, they can scroll >> on down to refresh their memory. If not needed, it can then be deleted >> without having to wade through all of it. >> Come to think of it, isn't this an "I agree" message? :-) > > Avery > > >Good topic. I have a suggestion - Think how much easier this message would > >be to read if the the reply was at the top of the message. That way you > >would'nt have to scroll down through all that stuff up there (that you have > >read 20 times allready) to get to the new message down here. It is especially > >time consuming an annoying when there is about a megabite of copy and the > >new message at the bottom is something like "yeah, I agree". > > > >Jerry Wood> >> > >_____________________________________ > >Avery Todd, RPT > >Moores School of Music > .University of Houston >. Houston, TX 77204-4893 >> 713-743-3226 > >atodd@uh.edu > >_____________________________________ >>his may get into pretty computer-technical stuff. I am fairly new to >>the Internet, but believe that in order to troubleshoot this question, >>we would need to know what kind of browser and/or email program you are >>using - eudora, Netscape mail, MS Internet Explorer??? Then is your >>question about only messages you receive, messages you send or both? >>This will definitely be a software question. In each program there are >>lots of Options and Preferences to be set by you on your machine. Hope >>you get it resolved. >>----Joel Rappaport >>TrptPlayer@aol.com wrote: >> >> Would someone please explain again how to keep our messages from activating >> the end line and carriage return characters? I know this was discussed >> quite a while ago but with the involvement of new participants I am >> receiving many messages that have this very annoying format. Perhaps there >> is some techno switch I can throw to keep all incoming mail in ASCI Format. >> Everyone keep up the good work. I enjoy the arguments, and am learning about >> our craft each day. >> Tom Thompson, Assoc. PTG, MPT Nuf sed!- Jerry Wood (getting even)
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