Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:45:53 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Rich Dolesh Subject: Re: Proper use of MDOsprey MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit There is another technique to use that automatically deletes the senders message when replying- In Internet Explorer, go to Tools, then to Options, then to "Send" or some variation of 'send message' You will find a box to check that says: "Include message in reply" Uncheck this box, and voila, the sender's message is deleted. Many people leave the sender's message intact when they reply to short personal messages. Not appropriate on a listserv like the Osprey, but easy to forget when grazing through your messages. Oh, and how much do we appreciate Norm Saunders? Norm is the Man. Thank you, Norm. Rich Dolesh Aquasco, MD. > Norm, I thought your comment was very apt to the situation & wonder if you might have > provided much more detailied directions on how to delete the "Original Message" form a "Reply" > - - I suspect many, many new readers don't know how. > > I notice about once a year or so that I need to remind the members of > MDOsprey about generally accepted message quoting ethics. As Bob Ringler > > Norm Saunders > Colesville, Montgomery County, MD > marshhawk@att.net > > ======================================================================= > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= > > ======================================================================= > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey =======================================================================