Re: [Tools-discuss] The IETF's email mess [was: RE: Large messages to 6man list]

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Martin Thomson <mt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So, rather than try to fix this in whatever way, I suggest we instead 
> do more to embrace it. Lift size limits
> Tolerate HTML mail, top posts, waste, poor English. 

It's not a new debate. David Foster Wallace is probably the best source:

"Tense present: Democracy, English, and the wars over usage"

There, you can find a precise description of English usage. If you read the entire thing, you'll understand that your English usage reveals information about yourself, and you may not want that.
I think we should just allow everything 

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thanks,
Rob


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