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From: felix@×××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] proper subject lines
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:23:15
Message-Id: 20080713192309.GA17928@crowfix.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] proper subject lines by maxim wexler
1 On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 10:40:08AM -0700, maxim wexler wrote:
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3 > I would like to raise my voice against the use of overly long subject lines that run out of space on the line provided.
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5 > Complete sentences are not necessary. A few, well chosen words should suffice and spare the user the nuisance of opening mail that ultimately is of no value to him.
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7 Under what circumstances does too much info hurt? It's not like a PhD
8 thesis, it's just, say, 10 words instead of 2 or 3.
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] proper subject lines Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] OK Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>