But Norm,

Editing down the message takes time and if it annoys the list owner, for some, that also adds to the entertainment value!    ; ^ D

Yes, I hope to see you on the April pelagic. Now if we can only talk Paul and Mary into letting us spend more than a cursory amount of time in MD waters...

Ed Boyd
Westminster, MD

---- Norm Saunders <> wrote: 
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>You did, however, inadvertantly provide an example of a problem that I have >noted here a number of times in the past--responding to a message without >editing down or editing out altogether the original message.  This constant >duplication of previous posts to the list fills the archives needlessly and can be >really annoying to the owner of this list.  
> 
> 
> See you on the April pelagic?
> 
> Best,
> Norm
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> Norm Saunders
> West Ocean City & Colesville, MD
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