[78-L] All I Want For Christmas

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Sun Nov 15 17:06:33 PST 2009


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
> besides Peace on Earth (I still have my front teeth),  would be for people
> on this site to change the subject line when the topic changes.
> No offense to the memory of the talented David Stone Martin,  but I'd 
> gotten
> tired of reading about him and had been merrily  deleting all the messages
> with him as  the subject.
> Imagine my surprise when I took a peek at this last one and discovered 
> that
> it was about Greta Keller,  storm troopers,  and Ten Cents a Dance.
>
> So let's keep the subject line somewhat connected to the topic.
>
All too true! However, I can recall having made a similar suggestion on a
different list a few years ago...and immediately received complaints from
"listeners" who used the "Subject:" entries to keep message threads
together in their archives!

Comment ca va?

Steven C. Barr
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