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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Excuse the interruption in your regular programming!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Just a friendly reminder that the size limit for Daily Drools posts is 10,000 bytes.  Normally, that is more than sufficient for most posts.  However, lately we have had to reject numerous posts due to excessive size and ask posters to “trim” their posts and resubmit them.   The system automatically issues a Digest when a series of posts reach a specific number of bytes.  If we exceed the monthly allotment of bytes, then the list owners, Alex and Melissa, have to pay extra for that month.  Since they fund this out of the goodness of their heart, it is important that everyone tries to follow the 10,000 byte guidelines.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can help by:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>ONLY use the drool address (<a href="http://lists.dailydrool.org/listinfo.cgi/dailydrool-dailydrool.org">dailydrool at dailydrool.org</a>) without other addresses attached, such as copying to other people or groups<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>DO NOT use colored stationary or colored text<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>DO NOT include emoticons or animated items in your post or signature<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>LIMIT the length of your posts <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>DO put in a descriptive subject line – it helps the readers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>DO NOT include the post you are replying to – simply use the same subject line<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>DO NOT hit “reply” when you are making a post (in copies the entire Digest you are reading!)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>LIMIT the inclusion of live links to websites, fundraising sites, etc.  within your post <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        </span></span></span><![endif]>LIMIT your signature lines – including live links to websites, fundraising sites, etc.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>YOU MAY NOW RETURN TO YOUR REGULAR PROGRAMMING!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you and Drool on!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sandi Wittenberg on behalf of the Moderators<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#17365D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#17365D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#17365D'>Sandi Wittenberg<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#17365D'>Red Bay Bassets<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>