Re: [tlug] "TLUG, Meet Husi, Husi, Meet TLUG"

["Lyle (Hiroshi) Saxon" <ronfaxon@example.com>]

Scott Robbins wrote:

> > [LHS] I feel stupid asking, but what does:
> >
> > "We also know to keep our sigs short, but what the heck, some of these
> > Buffy quotes need the space"
> >
> > - mean?  I'm wondering about "sigs" or "Buffy", or "Buffy quotes need
> > the space".......
> >    
>
> Well, that's how we learn, by asking.  In this case, sig is just short
> for signature.   The rule is that your signature should be no more than
> either 4 or 7 lines, I've forgotten which.  I have a Buffy the Vampire
> random quote generator (which I should probably stop using as the show's
> been off the air for almost 2 years and there's no new quotes).  So, in
> this case, I was referring to my ignoring the netiquette rule of keeping
> a signature to 4-7 lines.  The Buffy quote part simply meant that some
> of the quotes, to get the context, required more than the generally
> accepted number lines for a signature. 

Thanks!  I would have been wondering about that for hours!  Now I see 
how much out of the loop culture-wise I am with the US - I've never 
heard of that character before!  Thanks for explaining!  (I guess I 
should get cable....)

Lyle