From: Jochem Huhmann on
Lewis <notmyemail(a)example.com> writes:

> I expect to be able to read mail quickly, and often only spend 1 or 2
> seconds scanning an email. Anything that makes that more difficult is an
> imposition on my time and is unlikely to generate any positive feeling
> on my part.

I for my part agree with you but in my experiences the majority of
real-world users is much more pragmatic here. Some people even seem to
see plain-text mail as something amateurish.

But I know that it's totally useless to discuss this in usenet, so just
let's stop with this.


Jochem

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From: Matthew Russotto on
In article <jollyroger-E34296.17340101032010(a)news.individual.net>,
Jolly Roger <jollyroger(a)pobox.com> wrote:
>
>Don't insert hard line breaks in your messages. Allow others to view
>them how they see fit!

Except on Usenet, where you'd best learn to like 79 characters.

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From: Matthew Russotto on
In article <michelle-FBB933.18245205032010(a)nothing.attdns.com>,
Michelle Steiner <michelle(a)michelle.org> wrote:
>In article <MIdkn.25339$zf.24495(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>,
> Lewis <notmyemail(a)example.com> wrote:
>
>> >> > Just like I find it perplexing that the ACLU thinks there are only
>> >> > 9 Amendments in the Bill of Rights.
>> > But it doesn't. For example:
>>
>> Interesting. I seem to recall reading not too many years ago about how
>> the ACLU refused to take *ANY* 2nd Amendment related cases. Is this a
>> recent change or is my early onset kicking in already?
>
>I think that it is onset.

Err, no. The ACLU long held and still holds the "collective right"
interpretation of the Second Amendment.

http://www.aclu.org/racial-justice_prisoners-rights_drug-law-reform_immigrants-rights/second-amendment
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The problem with socialism is there's always
someone with less ability and more need.