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[arachne] Re: [a4dos-list] Re:Re: OT

From: "Bastiaan T.Edelman" <bastiaan.pa3ffz@xxxxxxxxx>
To: arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 16:00:42 +0100
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Of course I did receive this, freelists is not dead ;-))

Bastiaan


On Thu, 02 Jun 2005 07:00:36 -0500, Sam Ewalt wrote:

> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!

> Testing. Is this list still alive? Please respond if you read this.

> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 07:19:48 -0000, wizard57m@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!

>> Scott,
>> Don't worry!  No use adding to grey hairs, hehe!
>> By the way, FWIW, the items you pointed out in your=20
>> original post, especially lack of digest mode, were what
>> played a key role in my search for a different host for
>> an Arachne Mailing List after the demise of the originals=2E
>> I founded the Freelists group, did everything required to=20
>> get it up and running using Arachne even!  I still belong=20
>> to the Calmira II Online group hosted by Freelists as=20
>> well=2E  I've had very little problems with them, other than
>> at the moment a couple of list members are having=20
>> difficulties posting messages=3F=3F=3F  Don't know why, YET!
>> BTW, when a "DGI" is mentioned, what they should tell=20
>> you is a DGI is basically a DOS BATCH program, which=20
>> calls external utilities, although a few were written for
>> "online" use, similar to CGI scripting for forms and such=2E
>> The mail sorting DGI is part of an "APM", which I myself
>> never downloaded or installed=2E
>> C U L8R!
>> Wiz  <{;-)
>> ps=2E=2E=2Ethis message CC'd to Freelists group

>> ---- Original Message ----
>> From: scottwarnick@comcast=2Enet
>> To: arachne4dos@coollist=2Ecom
>> Subject: RE: [a4dos-list] Re:Re: OT
>> Date:=20

>>> Since I've already replied to LD about 3 times on this matter=2E I want
>>> to=20
>>> just let things settle down=2E

>>> I will say that I didn't know I had the about the secondary problem,=20
>>> even enough to ask whether I had a secondary problem=2E Apologies=2E
>>> Did I ask for help=3F I thought that was exactly what I was doing=2E=20
>>> Did I say what was on my mind at the time, exactly the way LD
>>> has=2E=2E=2EYes=2E
>>> I am bothered by being invited to exit the list and by LD's=20
>>> accusations--yes, but being misconstrued is part of the price of
>>> being=20
>>> in a community=2E

>>> I also want to say that I just noted (to my chagrin) that I didn't=20
>>> change the subject line for my initial message when I changed topics,

>>> nor have
>>> I been trimming down the re's=2E

>>> "Self discipline is the hardest of virtues=2E"

>>> L=2E D=2E Best wrote:

>>>> Ray,
>>>> Scott has a basic problem:  He can't download all his e-mail=2E
>>>> Scott has a secondary problem:  He hasn't added the sorting DGI to=20
>>>> handle the e-mail he does download=2E

>>>> Instead of coming in here an bemoaning how inconsiderate all we=20
>>>> Arachne users are, might he not have stated his problems and asked
>>> for=20
>>>> help=3F=3F

>>>> Did he as for help=3F  No =2E=2E=2E He blamed all his problems on peopl=
>> e=20
>>>> posting things he wasn't interested in, people behaving like a
>>> group=20
>>>> of companions with some common background and some common goals=2E

>>>> He asked for things that aren't necessary, or are necessary and are

>>>> already being done -- and he would have known that if he'd bothered
>>> to=20
>>>> pay attention on the list in the first place=2E

>>>> There is more than one way to be OT on the list=2E

>>>> l=2Ed=2E

>>>> P=2ES=2E  Scott made an issue out of "it" whatever he preceives "it" to=

>>> be=2E
>>>> =3D=3D=3D=3D

>>>> Ray Andrews wrote:

>>>>> On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 21:23:50 +0000, L=2E D=2E Best wrote:

>>>>>> Look, how many times has someone come in with a problem, ASKED
>>> FOR=20
>>>>>> HELP,
>>>>>> and been ignored=3F   NEVER as far as I can recall=2E

>>>>>> If someone needs help they should ask, instead of moaning and
>>> groaning
>>>>>> about how well this list is or is not "kept on the straight &
>>> narrow=2E"

>>>>>>>> At one time we were going to use the Freelist for 'on topic'
>>> stuff=20
>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>> the Coollist for chat, too bad that didn't work out=2E

>>>>> Well, it's too bad IMHO=2E  Like Sam, I enjoy the B=2ES=2E here but I =
>> do
>>>>> think Scott is not out of place wishing he could sort out the
>>>>> 'hard' stuff from the banter=2E  There's no need to make some sort
>>> of
>>>>> issue out of it=2E

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