Re: [RML] The List

Roy Hunter (Rainbows01 at sprynet.com)
Sun, 19 Jan 1997 08:51:56 -0700

If you paid attention Chris when you read the message then you would know
what I was talking about. If you are a little slow then I allways include
the message below so you can see what I was talking about or are you to
lazy to read it??

:-) Next.....

Roy Hunter
Co-Chairman
ANGFA of North America
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> From: drews at webgate.net
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [RML] The List
> Date: Sunday, January 19, 1997 7:09 AM
>
> James wrote...I am only new here, so perhaps it's not my place to comment
on
> this, but
> while I enjoy the list and find the members most helpful, there are a lot
> of posts which are more personal asides to friends than meant for general
> consumption. It is a waste of my time to be receiving these - they should
> be posted person to person, not to the list, unless they concern the
> readership in total.
>
>
> I'm not new on this list but I've got to agree with James Purchase re all
the
> postings that really could be sent to specific members rather than posted
to the
> list. Before pressing that "send" key, think whether or not your note is
of any
> interest to anyone besides you and the receiver.
>
> One thing I do like about the list is the fellowship that exists and all
the
> legpulling that goes along with it. I agree with Unmack in that if you
> participate you'll get more out of this list. Out of anything. I knew
maybe five
> of the people on this list when I joined. I know of a lot of the others
but, I
> have come to know some people I've never laid eyes on because I've chosen
to
> communicate directly with some of them on matters of interest to me. I
can take
> and give the "mickey" with almost all of them;-). Australians are
extremely fond
> of razzing each other and everyone else. Just don't continually go over
the top
> like Unmack does and you'll keep out of trouble;-)This list is a lot more
"warm"
> than say the plant list!Boring!!
>
> One other thing-Hunter- when you reply to someone could you be a little
less
> lazy and actually put some reference text in your post so that the rest
of us
> who have to read your "crap" can at least tell what your talking
about;-)!!
>
> Chris