RE: My Alfa Digest Pet Peeve

["Brian Shorey" <bshorey@domain.elided>]

<snip>
> What really gets me are the few subscribers who are gone for 
> a some weeks. Upon return they start posting answers to 
> questions answered in full and archived weeks ago.
> 
> To avoid this I suggest cutting/pasting posts you can answer. 
> Save them as a draft. When you are caught up if the answer 
> has not appeared, complete the appropriate draft and post it! 
> Delete the rest.
> 
> Those getting the individual message format many times answer 
> questions in the same "digest" as the question appears. If 
> you want to be the first to post the answer it helps to get 
> the individual format and be at the computer all the time. ;-)
<snip>

Hmmm,

I always thought you could judge the most correct answer by how many
times it was sent.  If you post a question and get three different
answers, how else do you determine which one is right?

;)

bs
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