Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!inebriae!bill From: bill@inebriae.UUCP (Bill Kennedy) Newsgroups: news.misc Subject: Re: Proliferation of "Re^n:" in subject lines Message-ID: <384@inebriae.UUCP> Date: 7 Jul 89 00:53:54 GMT References: <272@ncis.tis.llnl.gov> <89Jul2.110144edt.10370@neat.ai.toronto.edu> Reply-To: bill@ssbn.WLK.COM (Bill Kennedy) Organization: W.L. Kennedy Jr. and Associates, Pipe Creek, TX Lines: 14 In article <89Jul2.110144edt.10370@neat.ai.toronto.edu> lamy@ai.utoronto.ca (Jean-Francois Lamy) writes: >mcb@ncis.tis.llnl.gov (Michael C. Berch) writes: > >>Over the last week or so I've noticed the proliferation of subject >>lines beginning with "Re^n:", as in > >It's an nn-ism. I guess No News is good news for a lot of people, enough It's also maddening when you want to use the `k' button to get rid of all of the discussion on the subject. Since the subject line changes, you have to get rid of them as they appear. -- Bill Kennedy {texbell,att,cs.utexas.edu,sun!daver}!ssbn!bill bill@ssbn.WLK.COM or attmail!ssbn!bill