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Subject:Re: And what about DAD? (was Re: logos in MOM) From:Tom Murrell <trmurrell -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 16 Jun 2003 06:33:17 -0700 (PDT)
--- Dick Margulis <margulis -at- mail -dot- fiam -dot- net> wrote:
>
> Well, I recognized Tom Murrell's name, so I opened his post. Prior to that, I
> hadn't a clue that "logos in MOM" was anything other than a misspelled come-on for
> a Viagra substitute.
Hmm. I think that's a compliment. <g>
> Given the quantity of spam flooding all our inboxes, I think it is worth a moment
> of thought when writing a subject line for a post that you want people actually to
> read.
That's an excellent point. I didn't know what the originator meant by MOM, and after
I read the post, I thought the acronym was a bit pretentious, but then I'm
pretentious. So who am I to criticize?
As for the SPAM angle, I haven't found a good way to 'filter' it yet.
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