Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!caesar.cs.montana.edu!ogicse!blake!milton!milton.u.washington.edu!wisner From: wisner@hayes.fai.alaska.edu (Bill Wisner) Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions Subject: Re: Are signature lines distracting? Message-ID: Date: 11 Jan 90 06:02:43 GMT References: <659@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> <1990Jan8.230858.7215@everexn.uucp> Sender: news@milton.acs.washington.edu Organization: The Wisner Salvage and Really Wild Stuff Corporation Lines: 8 In-reply-to: karen@everexn.uucp's message of 8 Jan 90 23:08:58 GMT karen@everexn.uucp (Karen Valentino) writes: >I like the signoffs that have something to say, whether it be >serious or wry and humorous. I find them entertaining and >sometimes thought-provoking, and I generally get a feeling for >the personality and HQ (humor quotient) of the poster. So, you can't get a feeling for those things from the body of the article?