Posted by dorayme on 09/19/06 21:32

In article
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0609192026340.32512@ppepc87.ph.gla.ac.uk>,
"Alan J. Flavell" <flavell@physics.gla.ac.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, richard wrote:
>
> [excessive quotage snipped]
>
> > Ok. So would that be single or double quotes?
>
> I suppose you wouldn't consider consulting the specification?
>
> Usenet works best when it's exchanging interesting ideas and lore.
> It's not a good place to get authoritative answers to factual
> questions about specifications. Those who know the right answers are
> unlikely to bother to do your homework for you, while those who don't
> know the specification are IME more than likely to come up with a
> convincing-looking answer that is plain wrong.

Oooeee, this sounds a bit strict... but I am relieved you have
finally come back and at least said something. What is it with
some of you regulars that you just abandon alt.html for long
periods of time?

--
dorayme

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