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From: jack@hpfclg.UUCP (jack)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: signatures
Message-ID: <5500009@hpfclg.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 3-Mar-85 01:16:00 EST
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Posted: Sun Mar  3 01:16:00 1985
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Organization: Hewlett-Packard - Fort Collins, CO
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Nf-From: hpfclg!jack    Mar  2 22:16:00 1985

I often see uucp signatures of the following form: [sys1!]sys2!user.
Why the brackets around sys1?  We *know* it's optional, so don't waste our
time (and make our eyeballs burp) with the darn brackets!  Just write
it as sys1!sys2!user and we'll use as much as we need, thank you!


						-Jack Applin
						 (hplabs!hp-dcd!jack)