[leps-talk] Re: and cross posting

Anne Kilmer viceroy at GATE.NET
Thu Jul 10 01:23:48 EDT 2003


Ron Gatrelle wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Walker" <mwalker at gensym.com>
> To: "'Michael Gochfeld'" <gochfeld at EOHSI.RUTGERS.EDU>;
> <leps-l at lists.yale.edu>; "'TILS leps talk '"
> <TILS-leps-talk at yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:13 AM
> Subject: [leps-talk] LEPS-L and cross posting
> 
> 
> 
>>The bottom line is:  why not cross post?  Those people who choose to
>>"listen" to more than one forum get what they ask for.  More messages.
>>
>>Mark Walker.
> 
> 
> A third reason.  It frequently ends up that at some point the cross
> postings end up only on one list.  Then perhaps back on another.  What this
> does to those folks who are not subscribed to all the lists is that they
> end up only getting part of the discussion and thus, don't get the whole
> scoop which can result in misunderstandings and false conclusions.
> 
> RG
> 
> X2
> 
> 

But that's the best part, isn't it?


(What effect did you have in mind? I have already mailed the chocolate 
cake; don't eat it.)
Anne Kilmer
Mayo, Ireland

Where the naturalist who drove from Dublin to see Sophy the Pine Marten 
has been skunked, and is sleeping in my office while I keep watch in 
case she comes for early breakfast.
She is not herself a butterfly, but he is a lepper. So it goes.


 
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