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   Martin Foster to August Abolins   
   what happened to your "Sig"?   
   14 Mar 20 09:26:00   
   
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   Hello August!   
      
   *** 13.03.20 at 20:53, August Abolins wrote to August Abolins:   
      
    MF>> Yes, it sure does work but what happened to your "Sig"?   
      
    AA> I was just wondering...  maybe Sigs are over-rated and redundant these   
    AA> days.  I mean, the name is clarly in the From.  So, why is a Sig   
    AA> necessary?   
      
   It isn't absolutely necessary but it's normal custom and practice to     
   "sign" your posts, just as it is to sign a letter :)   
      
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    AA>   ../|ug   
      
   There it is :-)   
      
   And here's mine .....   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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