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Goomba38
 
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Default Annoying sigs at end of posts (was Terry Birds "Could we pleaseLearn to trim our posts"

Reg wrote:

> Also important IMO would be that folks with big honking
> sigs should use a sig delimiter.
>
> A sig delimiter is a line that starts with "--" and contains nothing
> else.
>
> When someone replies, everything after the "--" will be left out
> of the reply. It's automatic, and almost all newsreaders will
> function this way.


Which still ignores that one should trim up (and out!) all that
extraneous stuff. Why just assume a machine will do enough?
Goomba