<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1126" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi, Mick. We've been here before, and = rather than starting a new prefix, technically we should use the OT  ( off = topic) in the subject line. Unfortunately, sometimes in the heat of the moment, as = it were, the OT doesn't get included. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    Good thought, = though. </FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=mick@laughinggravy.net = href="mailto:mick@laughinggravy.net">Mick</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, December 08, 2002 = 3:51 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> NPR I've had enough of = this garbage!</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>In view of the recent "off topic" mailings to this = list, how about prefixing<BR>the subject line with "NPR" (non piano related) = when threads start to<BR>wander? Works well with other lists I subscribe = to; those who wish can then<BR>ignore those messages.<BR><BR>Mick<BR><BR>BTW = thanks to all who responded regarding my ivory repair query - = much<BR>appreciated<BR><BR>______________________________________________= _<BR>pianotech list info: <A = href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives">http://www.ptg.org= /mailman/listinfo/pianotech</A></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>