Okay not Friday... but ... Not intended specifically to annoy Fred either... > Here's a suggestion that may make keyword searching of the archives more > productive in the future. What I'm proposing is that for common message > types, that there be a standard subject line format. for example, for > reports on repair procedures, have a standard subject line heading of, > 'repair procedure: <description>', or for a list member's report about > service recieved at a dealer or other shop, 'shop report: <description>'. > Something along these lines may not only make archive searches more > productive, but also help people screen their e-mail. What do we put on articles about proposing subjects for articles? How about proposals for splitting the list? Okay and what about "my generation is better than your generation" flame wars?
bill and diane killian zen and the art of ferrets http://userwww.qnet.com/~killian/zen_home.htm
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