Keith Thompson said:
> rlb@hoekstra-uitgeverij.nl (Richard Bos) writes:
>> CBFalconer <cbfalconer@yahoo.com> wrote:
> [...]
>>> Please snip signatures.
> [...]
>> ...not something _you_ should be telling him.
>
> Why not? Sure, Chuck's signature is too long, and it happens to have
> an embedded "-- "; that has no bearing on whether signatures should be
> snipped when posting followups.
It's called "hypocrisy", Keith. Chuck is telling people to observe
netiquette conventions, even though his signature block violates those
same conventions.
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