On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 01:42:15PM +0200, Lutz Prechelt wrote: > Ajay, > > thank you very much for picking up that age-old habit of > posting summaries. > > It existed years ago on s-help and I find it is still a great > thing: I would not have bothered to read your original question > nor the answers you got, but I did read the summary -- and I > learned something quite interesting! > > Maybe some others who receive multiple non-elementary answers to their > questions could sometimes bother to compile a summary so > that some of the bystanders be educated at low cost?? > Unrealistic? > I'd be willing to do it for my own questions if it was at > least a little common.
:-) I'm an old geezer; have been posting summaries on newsgroups in this fashion since 1989. -- Ajay Shah Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economic Affairs http://www.mayin.org/ajayshah Ministry of Finance, New Delhi ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html