[nfb-db] cleaning up posts

[Lydia Roth]

I agree with Sheila.  I tend to ignore forwarded messages; because
they're too time consuming.

Lydia



On 2/18/14, sheila <sleigland at bresnan.net> wrote:
> hi, that's a good reminder. I hate going through all of the headers and
> if I don't want to go through all of them I tend to ignore the messages.
> On 2/18/2014 7:46 AM, The Pawpower Pack wrote:
>> Good morning, y'all!
>> I wanted to mention something which may help people when sharing
>> information.
>> If you are going to forward a message, you will have far better results if
>> you select the text of the post you'd like to forward, copy it to your
>> clip board and paste it into a new message.
>> This is a better way for 2 reasons-- first is that if you are trying to
>> reach busy people, you will have by far better chance of them actually
>> reading your post if they do not have to go through miles and miles of
>> headings for the twenty-five other people who also forwarded the message.
>> This is especially true for DB people using braille or very large text,
>> where it is hard to skim.
>> Secondly, if you forward messages, you are sharing the address of the
>> person who sent you the message, and all the other people who have
>> received or sent it before you got it.  This is how spam companies harvest
>> addresses.
>> If anyone has any questions about what I've said, or you want to tell me
>> I'm full of bunk, and should stay in my corner, or if you'd like me to
>> help you learn how to cut, copy or paste contents of an email, just let me
>> know!
>> Thanks, y'all and have a great Tuesday!
>>
>> Rox'E and the Kitchen Bitches
>> Mill'E, Laveau, Soleil
>> "America has only three cities:  New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans.
>>  Everywhere else is Cleveland." -Tennessee Williams
>> pawpower4me at gmail.com
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