When the new message is at the top, at least the beginning of it shows up on my list of Email. I like that. On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Kerry <kerrykean at att.net> wrote: > It sounds like this has been argued before, but from my perspective there > are only two relevant points (if I'm missing any, I'm sure I'll be > informed): > > 1. It's much easier to ignore what I've already read if the new message is > on top. > 2. If I have missed some or all of the previous discussion, I appreciate > having it in the message instead of having to go looking for it. > > If it gets too long or contains something other than plain text, judicious > editing is appreciated. Otherwise, why bother? Text occupies very little > bandwidth and memory. > > One other minor point: IMHO, messages thanking a particular individual or > sending some other non-relevant (to the rest of the list) message would be > more logically done in a private email. It seems like a small thing but it's > a cumulative waste of time for the rest of us (to those who have lots of > time and appreciate all the warm fuzzy aspects of this listserve, I > apologize. :-) > > I guess this is a back-handed way of saying how much I value the information > I've gleaned from this list - thanks to everyone who contributes. > > Kerry Kean > Kent, Ohio > -- Regards, Jeff Deutschle Please address replies to the List. Do not E-mail me privately. Thank You.
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