Thunderbird Address Book feature next to useless

Kurt Wall kwall
Sat Oct 30 21:53:26 PDT 2004


On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 09:41:25PM -0400, burns took 33 lines to write:
> On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 19:36, Kurt Wall wrote:
> 
> > 
> > .sig files are places for individual expression, IMHO. I don't trouble with
> > vcards. But that's just me.
> > 
> 
> 
> 'Back in the day,' purists were in the majority and were pretty fussy
> about how you structured sigs and how much space you took up. Flame wars
> often erupted over such small scale electronic nitpicking. Most folks
> tried to include a witty or obtusely humorous one-liner. It was heresy
> to include blank lines, ascii drawings were for newbies, and very large
> ascii drawings were cause for ostracization. 

I'm all for that Good Ole Time Sig Religion. 4 lines or less with no ASCII
art. Yup, that's me, anachronistic throwback. ;-)

Kurt
-- 
Sturgeon's Law:
	90% of everything is crud.


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