"sf" <.> wrote in message ...
> On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:33:58 -0700, Blinky the Shark
> > wrote:
>
>>Well,
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>>since extended vertical periods is a common convention for spacing text
>>below the screen, I didn't have to work very hard at following them in the
>>OP.
>
> Like I said, I didn't notice them and if I had, I had no frame of
> reference. I'm used to more obvious signs.
>
>
> --
> I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the
> number of carats in a diamond.
>

But it is a CONVENTION. Like dissing anyone who posts from Google Groups.
Assume the position!