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From: macgyver@banana.cis.ohio-state.edu (wilson m liaw)
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Subject: Re: net bitch part 2 of 2
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Date: 22 Jul 89 20:26:45 GMT
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In article <16569.24C81D4D@cmhgate.FIDONET.ORG> Adam.Frix@f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Adam Frix) writes:
>Well, John, I'm on a private BBS that's tapped in to this net via Ohio
>State; we don't have that capability, because we're at the mercy of the
>BBS software (Red Ryder Host, in this case).  I don't know how many people 
>are in my position, who can't get summaries of subject headers, but I know 
>_I_ sympathize with Craig Hollabaugh, and even share a couple of his
>complaints.

	There are other ways to do it. When you start to read a message,
as soon as you see the sunject line and it doesn't interest you. Hit return.
that would work on Red Ryder Host. True, you can't get the summary of
subject headers. But you would only be reading subject lines for the messages
you don't want to read...

				Mac


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