Posting summaries is customary (or used to be) on S-news, where it was
customary to reply to the poster, and not always the whole list. (Whereas
on R it is requested that replies be posted to the entire list, which makes
summaries less necessary.)
However, a good summary can be a very useful t
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 a
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 int