Re: Dr. Turley-PLEASE READ

[lesherjt@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (John Lesher)]

Dark_Dude (Dark_Dude@darkcastle.ecore.fnet.org) wrote:

: In Article <4rfd49$3i0@blackice.winternet.com>,
: <nathan@parka.winternet.com> wrote:

: >you quoted above? I said absolutely NOTHING about content in .sigs,
: >just those that were _excessively_large_. It's just not I but
: >thousands more on usenet that'll tell you 4 lines, 80 cols is not just

: You are VERY right there! It's a waste of bandwith to have sigs longer than 4
: lines. Imagine people calling to e.g. my BBS at 2400 baud, and having to read
: those long sigs aaaalll  the time!

Or, you could be one of us, those who don't post .sigs AT ALL, which
saves EVEN MORE BANDWIDTH.  Gosh, what a concept!  Do you really need
anything more to end a message than your name?

Tilghman