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- From: deane@mozart.ifa.hawaii.edu (Kimo Kanaka De'ane)
- Subject: Re: ssc
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.230256.14222@news.Hawaii.Edu>
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- Organization: Institute for Astronomy, Hawaii
- References: <gerald.721934523@gerald>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 23:02:56 GMT
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- In article <gerald.721934523@gerald> gerald@torolab4.vnet.ibm.com writes:
- >Whenever somebody goes to a lot of trouble to write a long story about
- >something, but it bores me, I press "c" repeatedly, to make it more fun.
- >
- >"c" is nn's "compress" key, it takes out any repeated spaces. It wouldn't do
- >anything to this article, because I only leave one space after each sentence.
- >But, most articles become quite fun to watch with compress-toggling, since
- >people usually leave two. It also does neat things to most people's .sigs.
- >
- >Gerald -make sure you're sitting down, vertigo is not uncommon
-
-
- Thanks alot. It turns out that 'c' is rn's command to mark all
- articles as read, and go on to the next group.
-
- Kimo I
-