Re: another new eloquence voice, lol?
- From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 11:37:44 -0500
Well, in my own defense, I only posted the one silly post. Then it took on
a life of it's own. Sorry about that. My original intention was to just
show how you can manipulate Jaws to make sounds. But then, it just
snowballed. Jack
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Neufeld" <jerry.neufeld@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 11:25 AM
Subject: another new eloquence voice, lol?
> Try as one might to stay out of frays that sometimes occur on lists like
> these, it's not easy. Like many of you, I see no reason for rigid
> guidelines
> or strict enforcement of them, all of us, at times, needing to post
> something not closely related to Jaws. This said, 50 messages on the same
> topic, contributing nothing at all to list members, is a little much,
> especially for those of us who subscribe to a variety of lists with
> several
> hundred contributions to go through per day. Humor? Why not. Occasional
> off-topic messages? No problem, at least from my perspective. The only way
> flexibility can exist on lists like these without loss of technical savvy
> contributors, however, is to keep non-jaws-related threads short. I have
> been a member of this list and its predecessors since they began, the
> majority of scripting experts and hardware wise contributors who offered
> so
> much to our community now gone. Like them, I grow weary of seeing the same
> names 15 to 20 times per day, with posts consisting of short one-liners.
> This list is of incalculable value to many people, particularly new Jaws
> users. Open conflict and hostile language will simply prompt those of us
> who
> are here primarily for technical reasons to unsubscribe. If the time has
> come for supplemental lists that feature conversation on diverse
> computer-related issues, then let's create and populate them, thus
> allowing
> this one to preserve its primary function.
>
>
>
> Jerry
> jerry.neufeld@xxxxxxxxxx
>
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