In message <[log in to unmask]>, Chris Kear <[log in to unmask]> writes >Lynn Woods wrote: >> >> On Thu, 14 Nov 96 23:51:13 UT, you wrote: >> >> >Has anyone else noticed and been concerned about the level of self- >advertising >> >in postings from Lynn Woods and James Berry of Adastra >> > >> >IMHO even the.sig file is a bit dodgy. >> > >> >Others have had their bubbles (or should that be boils!) pricked for less. >> > >> Oh dear. That we have a commercial interest in our participation in >> this newsgroup is undeniable. But we have tried hard to contribute >> only where it is helpful and constructive. I don't think use of the >> term blatant advertising is remotely warranted, but if the perception >> is that we are taking advantage of our access to GP-UK we will >> withdraw. > >What does the sysop think?? Probably not much as no comment seen! Everyone else may be able to recognise contributers by their first names and email addresses. Am I alone in *prefering* messages with signature files - so I have some idea of whether the author is a GP, legal eagle, respected senior lurker - or other? ;-> Should everyone have a signature for GP-UK which is *different* from their normal sig? Please advise on the netiquette- I'm having fun changing mine! ;->> > >Chris Chris who? ;->>> Mary > > -- Mary Hawking Kingsbury Court Surgery Church Street Dunstable Beds LU5 4RS tel:01582 601289 (home) 01582 663218 (surgery) /HELP> fax:01582 476488 (surgery) / _____________________________________m___||||__m________________________________ _NOT WAVING - DROWNING...! %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%