02 Jul 08 14:44, Richard Webb wrote to Roy Witt:

 RW>> If she can't do that, then ask her to leave you out of her mailing
 RW>> list.

 RW> I"ve been known to do that to plenty of folks who think I want all
 RW> those binaries, pictures of this, pictures of that, pdf files I can't
 RW> read, etc. THe same joke I've seen a hundred times before, and the
 RW> forwarding list just gets longer.

I gave notice to my sister not to include me in those. The next thing I
know, somebody else on her list is sending me the same crap. I want to
hear from my sister and BIL, but I don't want to get all the other crap.

 RW> I used to have a nice little text file which a friend of mine penned
 RW> for a networking class on netiquette. He reminded folks that
 RW> relatives and friends would actually like to hear from you in a
 RW> personal way, not just endless forwarded jokes.

That's me...got something worth while to share, I'm all ears (eyes).

 RW> THat's your best course of action imho.

Some people actually get mad when you tell them to stop.

                R\%/itt



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