Yes, even just a name helps. I think a lot of people don't know how to set up a
signature file.
Remember, the Net is still growing fast and there are lots of newbies. It's a
little distracting
when I get a note from, say, axfhy3@aol.com. How am I supposed to respond? "Hi,
axfhy3, thanks for
contacting me."
Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us wrote:
> I agree with David, about signing posts with location info. The more info
> the better, and we're only talking about a couple short lines of typing.
> Sure helps on figuring out who's who in our family. Example: name/handle,
> city/state (or country or planet - believe me, San Francisco may fall into
> that category), car/cars, club affiliation. Anything more is even better.
> Especially when someone is bartering for cars/parts it helps to know how
> far away one has to travel/ship. Thanks,
>
> Fred - So.SF, Calif.
> BADROC
> '66 2L, '68 2L, '70 1600, and
> 1/2-'68 1600 - only half was worth saving ;>
>
> _________________ Reply Separator ____________________
> Subject: Re: Roadster wanted - Defense
> Author: "David A. Fox" <dafox1@hotmail.com>
> Date: 6/28/2000 3:51 PM
>
> Mick;
>
> I can only speak for myself but I like your attitude. This list is for
> owners, those interested in becoming owners, and those who just have an
> interest in Roadsters. There are not hard and fast rules for this list
> just common courtesy.
>
> Like you, I am mostly a lurker not feeling I have much expertise to
> offer the list but when I do comment I try to be open, fair and
> courteous. I also sign my posts and include the area I hail from. It
> helps to give a perspective to others when replying to my questions.
>
> This thread should probably die but somehow I felt compelled to respond.
>
> <(c¿c)>
> ------------------------------
> Blue Skies & Calm Waters,
> DAFox [SRL311-04646]
> Oviedo, Florida
> dafox1@hotmail.com
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