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- noun Internet The rule of
netiquette stating that thetext of aUsenet signature , orsig , should be less than 80columns wide and no longer than fourlines .
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After George F. McQuary, a frequent contributor to the newsgroup alt.fan.warlord where flamboyant signatures were criticised.
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