[chirp_users] chirp_users Digest Excessive Length

[Ken]

If its at the end, why not just quit reading after you have read the 
latest response?


On 4/17/2017 1:55 AM, M Noivad wrote:
> I make this request as a person who only received a single email a day 
> since my involvement with this group is more of an issue/application 
> state monitor end-user, that prefers receive concise emails that will 
> take up less time to read. With that in mind I am requesting either 
> admins or end users to take a more active role is reading the raw 
> emails that do not hide repeated copy.
>
> Is there any way (A) the mailing list manager could scrub signatures & 
> boilerplate text added at the end of each message when sent in daily 
> digest format?
> this block:
>> _______________________________________________
>> chirp_users mailing list
>> chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com 
>> <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
>
> id repeated in every message even in digest form. Also, not truncating 
> .sigs longer than 80(chars)x4(lines) after the first mention make for 
> a very long email when sent in digest form which could be scripted out 
> of creating reams of text. I noticed even the long .sig asking people 
> to consider not printing goes beyond the 4 line .sig guideline 
> established on the UUNET/newsgroups* which tells me others may see 
> this as an issue to. (*Prior to WWW gaining inline images, email lists 
> & newsgroups—like phpBB—was the main method most people used to 
> communicate bidirectionally w/o having to register a domain name, in 
> case some do not know.)
>
> If you notice, I do not intentionally add a .sig for this reason. (But 
> I do own all typos & editing mistakes:)
>
> This is merely a suggestion. Do with it what you will.
>
> Members of this list could also highlight sections they wish to reply 
> to & hit reply in most email applications to trim (semi-)automatically.
>
> (For instance: I just hit reply with my setup here.)
>
>
> Thanks CHIRPers,
> M
> —anything below this line was added by the software on my end or from 
> the mailing list manager—
>
>
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