Keeping it short

Subject: Keeping it short
From: Geoffrey Brown <geoffrey -at- SOFTMED -dot- COM>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 10:17:12 -0500

I enjoy debate -- and I love contentious threads. I would like to
read more of the messages in some of these threads, but most
are just too long.

In a group that focuses on writing, could we take a little care
and keep it short? Here's a hint: Start cutting with the
autobiography.

-- Geoff Brown
geoffrey -at- softmed -dot- com

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