[asterisk-biz] virtualphoneline.com & DIDX.net

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Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 08:36:11AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote:
>   
>> Rehan, I remember the backlash against you and it was not so much the
>> fundamental flaws in your DIDX product (and others) but the way you
>> handled yourself on the biz list and how different people responded
>> from your email address.  It screamed scam basically.
>>     
>
> Even I remember that.
>
> My number one suggestion, though, is this:
>
> 	get a real email client, and learn how to use it.
>
> This is a mailing list; the rules here are pretty much the same as
> Usenet: your reputation will really honest-to-$DEITY live and die on 72
> character hard wrapped lines, blank lines between paragraphs, no HTML,
> and a clean signature.
>
> I am not, as the saying goes, making this up.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
>   

So wait... by 'real' email client, you mean ELM?

Seriously... what kind of standard is 72-character hard-wrapped lines? I 
haven't seen that since we all wrote on 80-character terminals. Which 
are not what I'd call 'real' email clients.

N.