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    2. Jim W. Tackitt, Pres./Editor
    3. > From: MACAWEBB@aol.com > To: KYJOHNSO-L@rootsweb.com > > Dear fellow listmembers. I would like to raise the issue of quoting or > replying to messages. When you click on "reply" for your email, you resend > back to the list the entire message you are responding to as well as your > reply. We have solved this on some lists by typing in our own subject (such > as Re: Quoting) and then a one or two scentence such as "Mac Webb wrote: > "Does any one have information on ..." then the reply. That way everyone > gets the gist of the question and the answer. As it is done now, we often > read the same original question 5 or 6 times (in digest mode). Just a > suggestion:) > Mac Webb Mac: Excellent advice! [I think this should be repeated often as I imagine there are always new people on these lists who aren't aware of this problem.] Jim W. Tackitt, 1830 Johnson Dr., Concord, CA 94520; <jtackitt@jps.net> *************************************************************** Tackett Assn. Website: <http://www.jps.net/jtackitt/index.html> [For a reply to email, please include your name & USPS mailing address. Thanks.]

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