Keep it short

[Steven Vollom]

Arnaud bourree wrote:
> +1
>
> 2008/12/5 Wendell Cochran <atrypa at eskimo.com <mailto:atrypa at eskimo.com>>
>
>     Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:51:02 -0500
>     From: Steven Vollom <stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
>     <mailto:stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net>>
>     Subject: Re: Kmail and Yahoo (was Re: konqueror search engines)
>
>     Steve, I realize that time is short & that you have much to do.
>     And I dislike adding to your burden, but:
>
>     Please trim your posts.
>
>     In the one cited above, more than 150 lines -- six full screens! --
>     could have been omitted without loss.
>
>     Trimming will give you practice in using an editor.  (I recommend vi.)
>
>     Trimming forces review of the topic & discussion thereof.
>
>     Short posts attract readers; long posts encourage them to skip on to
>     the next thing.  (We're all in hurry.)
>
>     In short, brevity will help others help you.
>
>     Wendell Cochran
>     West Seattle
>
>
>
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I am sorry, I will try.