On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 3:38 pm, Eric Huff wrote:
> > > > > > Would a link to one of the many copies of RFC 1855 such
> > > > > > as this one be relevant here? It could be quoted as a
> > > > > > more thorough authority.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > HTML
> > > > > > http://www.dtcc.edu/cs/rfc1855.html#3
> > > >
> > > > Not to be a spoil sport but isn't this a bit much?  6 or 7
> > > > points and requests from my peers is sufficient to guide me.
> >
> > I'm in two minds.  Personally I prefer the informal, but there
> > are those who only defer to authority.  I don't mind either way. 
> > Give it today to get some opinions, then I'll go with the
> > majority.
>
> I personally also prefer the informal.
>
> But, if someone reads our entire list and gets to a link at the
> bottom, they can, if interested, look into it more.  We could
> expand the  "The 'rules' of internet usage..." line to emphasize
> "If you are interested...".
>
> I don't feel strongly either way, so i'll also just side with the
> majority (which, of course, doesn't help in creating a majority :).
>
> eric

I think if I were reading it for the first time, I would think 'OK - 
that's what they want.'  Then when I got to the bottom, I would 
probably say 'I'll have a look at that sometime' - and I'd probably 
forget about it.  But it's there if anyone does want/need it.

Anne
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