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For my favorite example of this, see the large paragraph on my homenode headed "A Halton Borough Council public notice", and then imagine how much simpler to follow a line on this would be.

One thing that would really enhance discussion of some things here at PM is the provision of a whiteboard. I understand the storage implications make that impractical and the risk of people posting obscenities more so, but sometimes a picture really does save a thousand words, and off-site links have a habit of going away.


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