Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.dal.ca!dal1!dalnews
From: dalnews@ac.dal.ca
Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions
Subject: Re: Signature files
Message-ID: <691@ac.dal.ca>
Date: 17 Aug 89 13:47:02 GMT
References: <15046@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <549@buster.UUCP> <2689@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> <2182@uw-entropy.ms.washington.edu>
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Organisation: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

In article <2182@uw-entropy.ms.washington.edu>,
 charlie@mica.stat.washington.edu (Charlie Geyer) writes:
> 
> Just out of curiosity, is there any reason why I should have a .sig at all?
> It would just be a repeat of the Reply-To line I suppose.

In your case perhaps. In my case, no. I chose the DALNEWS name
because of its primrary function. I'm the only one that uses it,
but unless I put a signature in (by hand, by the way -- can't
get the .sig thing to work) no one knows who I am, or for
that matter, where I'm from.

Stuart Watson
Halifax, Nova Scotia
DALNEWS@AC.DAL.CA