Re: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-10 Thread Kyle Waters
Thus said "Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)" on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:31:42 EDT: You are right But isn't there some text I can keep handy to send them back about netiquette? I know I have reached a few. I'll keep looking. I wrote this a while back. You are welcome to use it

Re: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-10 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said "Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)" on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:31:42 EDT: > You are right But isn't there some text I can keep handy to send > them back about netiquette? I know I have reached a few. I'll keep > looking. Perhaps you're thinking of RFC 1855: http://www.rfc-edit

Re: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-10 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Charles Curley on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 17:20:56 MDT: > While you're at it, don't forget to mention the evils of shouting, top > posting and hijacking threads. I'm sure they will instantly realize > the errors of their ways, and reform. If he were to install one of the C/R systems mention

RE: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-10 Thread Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)
I like it, Matt.. That should get 'em talkin.. I would just "Reply to all" and say something like: "I really enjoyed hearing from you it has been a while... how is that rash that you of yours doing?" but that is just me :) /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http

Re: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-09 Thread Matt Nelson
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Charles Curley < charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 01:22:42PM -0400, Jones, Scott (GE Money, > consultant) wrote: > > I have a few friends who are nice and fun otherwise, but have no clue > > about sending email to their vast group of

Re: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 01:22:42PM -0400, Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) wrote: > I have a few friends who are nice and fun otherwise, but have no clue > about sending email to their vast group of friends. You know, the ones > who include all 50 pages of the email which includes the headers w

RE: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-09 Thread Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)
Exactly what I was wanting. Thanks Matthew! -Original Message- From: plug-boun...@plug.org [mailto:plug-boun...@plug.org] On Behalf Of Matthew Walker Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 11:40 AM To: Provo Linux Users Group Mailing List - 100% Unmoderated, High Traffic Subject: RE: ZILLION

RE: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-09 Thread Matthew Walker
On Thu, April 9, 2009 11:31 am, Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) wrote: > You are right But isn't there some text I can keep handy to send > them back about netiquette? I know I have reached a few. I'll keep > looking. You could just refer them to this: http://www.emailreplies.com/ -- M

RE: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-09 Thread Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)
9, 2009 11:30 AM To: Provo Linux Users Group Mailing List - 100% Unmoderated, High Traffic Subject: Re: ZILLION RECIPIENTS I've found the best solution is to simply let them live in their ignorance. Just about any approach to "correcting" them will be seen as condescending and ru

Re: ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-09 Thread Kimball Larsen
I've found the best solution is to simply let them live in their ignorance. Just about any approach to "correcting" them will be seen as condescending and rude. When I receive those emails I chuckle to myself as I hit delete. - Kimball http://www.kimballlarsen.com On Apr 9, 2009, at 11:22

ZILLION RECIPIENTS

2009-04-09 Thread Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)
I have a few friends who are nice and fun otherwise, but have no clue about sending email to their vast group of friends. You know, the ones who include all 50 pages of the email which includes the headers with ALL their friends addresses. Is there any fun and yet legal way of passing them a litt