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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 12 Sep 1994.
Should IDs be put at the end? (question)

Should IDs be put at the end? (question)

In article <34v5mu$d4...@gagme.wwa.com>, bob...@wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes:
>   I would rather see a post with an ID than without.  It helps to know
>if it's a request, pic, talk, etc.  But they are in your face at the
>beginning of the line.
>
>   How about if we put them at the end (except on long subject linss)?
>Maybe in (), or not.  It would be there, but be out of the way.  This
>makes sense if most readers don't always need to look at it.  What do you
>think?

Well, I got as far as "(q" as for seeing if this was a "Question".

I like it at the beginning...


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