Agreed. Maybe we could have an [EMAIL PROTECTED] just so that people can shift there conversations over there when they depart from discussions of Unicode. Then people can discuss conventions for the price of a metric pint of beer with hexidecimal euro number formats to their heart's content, and leave the rest of us in blissful ignorance.
Mark __________________________________ http://www.macchiato.com ► “Eppur si muove” ◄ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul James Cowie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 02:53 Subject: Fwd: Please reduce chatty posts to Unicode list > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > From: Paul James Cowie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Thu Aug 21, 2003 7:28:46 am Europe/London > > To: Rick McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Please reduce chatty posts to Unicode list > > > > Can we try to keep the (currently) numerous "chit-chat" posts on the > > Unicode mailing list to an absolute minimum? > > > > If I wanted to read this type of submission I would log into a chat > > room.... > > > > Surely this type of interaction is best kept to private e-mails > > between list members? > > > > What's more, such messages simply clog up the list archives (and > > members' inboxes) with (largely) useless submissions and fragmented > > responses. > > > > Just my rant for the morning..... > > > > ------------ > > > > Paul James Cowie > > > > London, UK and Sydney, Australia > > > > Editor, http://www.ancientneareast.net/ > > Area Supervisor, Tel Rehov Excavations, Israel > > Committee Member, Friends of the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology > > > > PhD Candidate, Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, > > Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia > > > > > > On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 06:22 am, Rick McGowan wrote: > > > >> Curtis Clark, > >> > >>> Caviar, 10kg, €FEED > >> > >> Heh, heh... Don't you mean: > >> > >> Caviar, Akg, €FEED > >> > >> ;-) > >> > >> Rick > >> > >> > > > > >