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Subject: Re: Posting Language

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 12:55:23 03/17/99

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On March 17, 1999 at 02:30:35, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On March 17, 1999 at 02:25:33, Dann Corbit wrote:
>[snip]
>>>Dann,
>>>	I would like that you placed in words what you
>>>wanted to say with "[snip]".
>Maybe I understand now.
>When I insert
>   [snip]
>into a message, that means that I have intentionally deleted part of the message
>that I am responding to.  Normally, I delete everything that is not essential so
>that we won't have to read the same post over and over.
>
>It means the same thing as:
>[I removed stuff that I am not going to respond to since I am only talking about
>the stuff I left behind]
>
>{aside: my previous post was *not* what I posted.  I don't know what happened to
>the original, which looked much like this one.}


Dann,

	I interpreted the word " snip " in another way, certainly
for my little knowledge of the English language.  You  acted
correctly, everything ok!

Best regards,

Paulo Soares, from Brazil




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