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Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks

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On 6/2/15 10:22 AM, in article
barmar-F71772.11225802062015@88-209-239-213.giganet.hu, "Barry Margolin"
<barmar@alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> In article <mkkgg3$ffg$1@news.albasani.net>,
>  Aldo Raine <apache@scalpem.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 6/2/15 10:15 AM, Barry Margolin wrote:
>>> In article <mkk8nh$q41$1@news.albasani.net>,
>>>   Aldo Raine <apache@scalpem.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 6/1/15 10:39 PM, Jolly Roger wrote:
>>>>> On 2015-06-01, David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Monday, 01 June 2015 16:21 -0700,
>>>>>>    in article <2015060116211142553-xxx@yyyzzz>,
>>>>>>    gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have a few hundred bookmarks in a few score categories and managed
>>>>>>> to delete a boatload of them.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You forgot to mention what browser you're using.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yeah, he should have mentioned the browser name in the body; but it was
>>>>> in the subject, "Safari's Storage of Bookmarks". ; )
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Kinda pointless, really, when it's in the Subject Line, dontcha' think?
>>>> 
>>>> If one's attention span doesn't last from there to the text in the body
>>>> of the post, it's probably not good to be in a public forum;-)
>>> 
>>> For some reason, some people apparently have their newsreaders
>>> configured not to show the subjects by default, they just step through
>>> the messages sequentially. But surely there's a command to show the
>>> header when they need to see it, and they'd use that when they run into
>>> confusing (to them) posts like this.
>>> 
>> 
>> Hmmmm, that would explain it-- but I'm thinking that if they do
>> something like that, they're probably "low-information" voters as well...
> 
> I think they do it just so they have an excuse to make
> passive-aggressive responses, pointing out that the OP committed the
> criminal offense of putting relevant information in the Subject line.

Much like Low Information Voters. You ever look at the weekend crime reports
from Chicago?

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Safari's Storage of Bookmarks gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-06-01 16:21 -0700
  Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-06-01 19:31 -0400
    Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-06-01 17:09 -0700
  Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-06-01 18:45 -0500
    Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-06-01 19:58 -0400
    Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-06-01 17:11 -0700
    Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-06-02 02:39 +0000
      Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Aldo Raine <apache@scalpem.net> - 2015-06-02 08:48 -0400
        Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-06-02 10:15 -0400
          Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Aldo Raine <apache@scalpem.net> - 2015-06-02 11:01 -0400
            Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-06-02 11:22 -0400
              Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2015-06-02 09:14 -0700
                Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Martin Frost me at invalid stanford daht edu <nospam@stanford.edu.invalid> - 2015-06-02 15:02 -0700
                Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-06-02 15:59 -0700
                Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-06-02 20:29 -0400
                Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-06-04 18:46 +1200
              Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-06-04 18:46 +1200
              Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2015-06-06 08:55 -0500
          Newsreader settings (was Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks) Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-06-02 18:11 +0000
            Re: Newsreader settings (was Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks) Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-06-02 14:53 -0400
  Re: Safari's Storage of Bookmarks Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-06-02 02:37 +0000

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