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Wed, 17 Jun 1998 16:31:29 -0400
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To: LISTSERV list owners' forum <[log in to unmask]>
On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Jae Walker wrote:

> > people are not lining up to request this feature. (blocking messages
> > with excessive quoting).
>
> It's the #1 complaint of my listowning friends, and of my subscribers
> as well, who get huge messages with "me too" at the bottom.
>
>  Eric, I know a *bunch*
> of listowners who would kill for such a feature.
>
  While I would not kill for such a feature (smile) it certainly would
come in handy.  Just this week I had a subscriber who posted a message
(more substantial than 'me too') with what he THOUGHT was quotes from
the two immediately preceding postings on that topic.  What he actually
quoted was an entire digest!  I don't even want to think about what
that day's digest looked like.

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