From: Damian Yerrick <MYNAMEISd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comNO2CANNEDHAM>
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Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 08:13:57 GMT
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2000 10:06:17 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
wrote:

>On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, Damian Yerrick wrote:
>
>> >> Should I resume posting "read me third" every week after DJ's
>> >> mini-FAQ?
>> >
>> >Maybe... That was probably before I came on this list, but it'll
>> >probably be a good idea... But lots of people subscribe to a list
>> >and ask the question immediately, so it won't always help, I think.
>> 
>> But they still get the last 300 messages.
>> 
>> I'll start doing that again (provided I can find the beast).
>
>Perhaps it would be worth your while to check whether the number of
>such questions went down since you started posting.  Then you'd have
>some basis for your decision.

We didn't seem to get as many -lstdcx complaints back then.  Of
course, my new answer is "get 2.03 from the zip picker."

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