Re: IPS: Use of project identifiers in posting subjects

[Ralph Weber <ralphoweber@compuserve.com>]

Thank you, John.

And here is a note of appreciation to all of you who follow
John's advice, especially those who modify the subject line
when making replies.  I know that is extra work.

Thanks.

Ralph...

John Hufferd wrote:

> Folks, (Notice that this copy of the message has the prefix IPS)
> Ralph Is right, in fact the "subject setting" is starting to get so casual
> that it is now very irritating.  Many of us receive many e-mails and need
> to respond to some at a different priority then others.  I was about to
> send the same request today, when I saw Ralph's message.  So with the
> knowledge that others fee the same way, let me stress that the message
> should  begin with iSCSI:, iFCP:, or FCIP:, or possibly IPS: if it applies
> to all.
>
> If you receive a message, without such a prefix, please just add it in your
> response.  Do not forward or respond using an un-prefixed message.   If the
> message morphs into a different area, as some have done, then change the
> prefix.
>
> Please, everyone help.
>
> .
> .
> John L. Hufferd
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