Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Trim Your Tails

[Lou Lieb (louislieb]

I recently switched from digest to individual emails precisely for that reason. 
Lou



----- Original Message ----
> From: "list [at] moz.geek.nz" <list [at] moz.geek.nz>
> To: Cohousing-L <cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org>
> Sent: Mon, March 14, 2011 6:33:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [C-L]_ Trim Your Tails
> 
> What's being complained about is people  including the entire post they're
> replying to, especially when that post is  large. For someone receiving the
> digest form of the list that results in them  getting a digest that
> consists almost entirely of repeated quotes of the same  material, often
> with only one or two lines of new material. Which both defats  the point of
> a digest and makes it very hard to actually find the new  material.
>