Dear list-posters, As a cycling instructor I find this list interesting and valuable, but almost unreadable because of excessive quoting. ... > There are 16 messages totalling 2009 lines in this issue. These 2009 lines result because you are not removing your quotes at the end of your answers. The quotes ping-pong back and forth, greatly inflating the email digest, making it poorly readable and wasting a great deal of computer resources. It ends up looking like this (pages and pages): ... >>>>>>>>>are >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>encouraging bad cycling habits, are all worthy of investigation, but >>>>>>>>>>are >>>>>>>>>>being used as arguments against use of cycle lanes. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>Surely the number one question is 'Does widespread provision of cycle >>>>>>>>>>lanes/ASLs encourage more people to cycle?' Then we can get on to the >>>>>>>>>>more detailed questions such as the above, and all the various design >>>>>>>>>>aspects. ... Please therefore remove your quotes except for the lines which are relevant. Thanks! Theo Schmidt Cycling and computer instructor, Steffisburg, Switzerland