X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,7dbc46206b4b9257 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Thread: 110f55,7dbc46206b4b9257 X-Google-Attributes: gid110f55,public X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,5f636f607e74e744 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-13 02:43:08 PST Path: nntp.gmd.de!dearn!blekul11!idefix.CS.kuleuven.ac.be!ub4b!EU.net!uunet!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: mciha@ins.infonet.net (Michael J Ciha) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii,alt.ascii-art,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii Subject: Should IDs be put at the end? (question) Date: 12 Sep 1994 16:18:30 -0500 Organization: INS Info Services, Des Moines, IA USA Lines: 22 Sender: boba@wwa.com Approved: boba@wwa.com Message-ID: <352gj6$4q2@gagme.wwa.com> References: <34v5mu$d43@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com Xref: nntp.gmd.de rec.arts.ascii:1751 alt.ascii-art:14324 In article <34v5mu$d43@gagme.wwa.com>, boba@wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes: > I would rather see a post with an ID than without. It helps to know >if it's a request, pic, talk, etc. But they are in your face at the >beginning of the line. > > How about if we put them at the end (except on long subject linss)? >Maybe in (), or not. It would be there, but be out of the way. This >makes sense if most readers don't always need to look at it. What do you >think? Well, I got as far as "(q" as for seeing if this was a "Question". I like it at the beginning... -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ =) Michael J Ciha Teach your kids the value of a dollar. mciha@ins.infonet.net Give them a dime. - Sid Ascher