Advice on list protocol

[Ted Jackson jr.]

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> As you may remember I am fairly new to this list, could you help me ?
> what do people mean when they put something like
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> obCD: Hawkwind, _Space Ritual_
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> At the bottom of their messages ?
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> Andy C
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I think it stands for 'obligitory.' It's a way of showing what's on
one's mind at the time.  The person wants you to know that they think
Hawkwind's 'Space Ritual' is a cool thing to listen to!
theo