I've been noticing that, but didn't bother to discipline my self.  Mea culpa. I'll
do better.
Jim S.

Marvin Kaye wrote:

> Hi guys, it's me again....
>
> I know that I've mentioned this too many times in the past, but I don't know
> how else to get the message across...
>
> I have put the FlyRotary list on autopilot at the request of many of you.  The
> only proviso that I tossed into the mix was that I would leave it unmoderated
> as long as we self-police the quoteback situation.  Well, it's getting out of
> hand again, and I'm going to start moving people back into moderate mode
> unless you clean up your acts.  I don't know how else to say it, as I've tried
> asking nicely and that hasn't seemed to work.  We are consuming a ridiculous
> amount of storage with all this repetition and I really need to curtail the
> problem before it gets totally out of hand.  To illustrate, here are some
> statictics comparing the (moderated) Lancair Mail List to the (unmoderated)
> FlyRotary list...
>
> Total posts        (LML)- 20,682       (FlyRotary)- 3,319
> Storage used       (LML)- 100 megs     (FlyRotary)- 43 megs
>
> as you can see, the FlyRotary message count is about 16% of the LML, but it
> uses 43% of the LML storage space.  We are a long way from hitting my
> allocated 1 gb of storage, but I don't see any reason to squander the space.
>  Additionally, I have started skipping over posts that include too many
> quotes, as I don't have the time to figure out what's new and what's old.  I
> don't imagine I'm alone in this practice, either.  If you want your stuff
> read, please do us all a favor and focus the quotes.  Thanks.
>
> 'Nuff said.....
>
>          <Marv>
>
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Jim Sower
Crossville, TN; Chapter 5
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