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RE: nitpicking -- please, please stop sending to everyone
Subject:RE: nitpicking -- please, please stop sending to everyone From:barry -dot- kieffer -at- exgate -dot- tek -dot- com To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Thu, 16 Sep 1999 12:56:09 -0700
Kay,
If you are using MS Outlook, you can set up an "Anti_Skirmish" filter to
shield yourself from these flames.
You can also set up a "No_Nitpicking" filter to ward off Nit Pickers and
others who pick nits.
I just could not resist...
-Barry "Flame Proof" Kieffer
> However....I believe "constructive criticism" serves its purpose just as
> well if it goes directly to the person being critiqued (instead of 4,000
> TECHWR-Lers).
>
> I for one don't want to see these skirmish blow-by-blow through my Inbox!
>
> Kay Ethier
>