---Scottie Bowman <bowman@mail.indigo.ie> wrote: > > > This is purely about mailing list technicalities. > > Bethany's latest views (on protecting Salinger's privacy) > arrive in a format which entails the reader having to scroll > along the screen to accommodate three very long lines of text. > > I'm wondering if this arises from some new program which > is gaining popularity - but which does not seem to `fit' those > of us with more old-fashioned mailers. > > The problem - if it can be so regarded - has prompted discussion > on at least two other lists to which I belong (Hemingway & > Trollope). As it happens, I can read Bethany's message but > a recurrent complaint is that with many of these others the end > of the line - even when one has scrolled to the end - is chopped > & apparently lost forever. > > Anyone else in this here lifeboat ? > > Scottie B. > mine works fine. and as far as i can tell none of my emails get cut shor (ok. so maybe it wasn't funny) but seriously to reply. no i'm not in your lifeboat. negativo! paul. _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com