Add me to those weary of scrolling. Yes, 2 - 5 minutes. Yes ,pages and pages. In between message in this list. I too, often just bail out and delete the entire message. So I miss out on much wisdom here. But I also have much to contribute. But rarely do so. Accept my apology for all the messages I do not respond back too... the great member news I dont cheer, 'Ata Girl! to...the topics I can contribute expertise in. Cynthia Cynthia Padilla, Botanical Arts Workshop Retreats Internationally: http://www.artinstructor.blogspot.com/ On Wed, 5 May 2010 09:34:50 -0400, Morgan-Scott <morgan- [log in to unmask]> wrote: >I'm no computer expert, but I >think< what Maria and I are reporting is a >combination of some sort of computer glitch and the result of people >replying to the digest without "trimming." Hmm, by the way, it isn't one >particular person, it's almost everyone, so maybe it is some sort of glitch. >I always trim my replies here, but there is so much gibberish in between >messages that I can't even tell if my messages are full of gibberish or not. > >What I get is a readable message with heading, following by what I think is >the entire previous digest, or whatever digest the person is replying to, in >what I take to be html gibberish. When the digest is long, this can go on >for pages and pages, making it practically impossible to find the messages I >know are there, unless I scroll through for literally several minutes. So >sometimes I just delete the whole thing. > >best, Julia Morgan Scott Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the instructions at http://citnews.unl.edu/presentmethods_lana/listserv/index.html