On Wednesday 05 May 2004 13:43, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: >At 10:37 5/5/2004, you wrote: >>Rodolfo, you've made some excellent points, far better than I >> could. >> >>May I quote your entire post to some people I know who desperately >> need to shut down their forums and start some mailing lists? > >Thanks! And for the record, anything I post to a mailing list I > define as for public use and benefit. Use for whatever purpose > suits you, and delighted that it *was* useful in any way. > >>LSMFT > >Saw this on the other thread, but I miss the significance of the > phrase...? You wanna educate me some? > Thats a sales phrase, dating to about 50 years ago, repeated ad infinitum on the radio of the day, and even into tv days. LSMFT="Lucky Strike Means Fine Tobacco". Lucky Strike was (and may still be, I quit cold turkey 15 years ago and frankly don't follow that sort of stuff anymore) a brand of cigarettes sold here in the US. I smoked them for a bit 55 some years ago, but then switched to Camels for the next 40 or so years. But I got sick of being sick, so I quit. Simple cause and effect decision, really. > >-- >Rodolfo J. Paiz >rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >http://www.simpaticus.com -- Cheers, gene