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Re: [OM] CALL FOR DISCUSSION: Split the list

Subject: Re: [OM] CALL FOR DISCUSSION: Split the list
From: Denton Taylor <denton@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1998 13:40:14 -0500
At 09:28 AM 11/1/98 -0600, you wrote:

>
>       I can see it now:  we're having a great technical/artistic
>discussion on the merits of the 8mm fisheye and we bring up the next
>message and see something like "If anyone wants one of those see the
>details in my ad on the OTHER LIST!"  Then that is probably followed by
>several posts of "you can't post that on this list!!" and a few more of
>"Thats ok, I like to know when someone is selling something."
>       So what do we really gain by splitting the list?  Maybe better we
>somehow educate posters to TAKE THEIR RESPONSES TO OFFERS OFF LIST. Do
>the negotiations by private e-mail.
>       It works for me.  ;-)
>Daryl Hurley
>

I agree there should be one list. Yes, everyone, myself included, always
seems to forget to not hit auto-reply all the time.

The Rollei list has an interesting policy, although it is not strictly
enforced.... FS/WTB ads only on Fridays



Regards,


Denton Taylor
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