[rollei_list] Re: NEW ADMINISTRATIVE ANNOUNCEMENTS: PLEASE READ!
- From: CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 12:32:34 -0300
Most main email softwares convert email addresses and internet URLs
into active links automatically by default even if you use plain text,
this is a very desirable feature IMO.
Carlos
2010/6/5 Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Marc -
>
> Just confirming that this announcement is in plain text and the links
> are made "hot" by Eudora, or in my case Firefox and Gmail...
>
> All is well!
>
> Best,
>
> Eric
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> List Folks:
>>
>> Several things of merit need attention by us all from time to time:
>>
>> a) This is a Rollei List, not a general photography list. I don't mind an
>> occasional wandering off-topic, but I would ask that we keep such diversions
>> to a bare minimum. If it doesn't involve the care and feeding of Rollei
>> cameras, I would suggest that the topic be taken up elsewhere. And, PLEASE!
>> Every off-topic comment should be so marked in the SUBJECT block by adding,
>> at the beginning: OFF-TOPIC so the unwary can be alerted and read or delete
>> as they wish.
>>
>> b) PLEASE change the subject block when a thread grows away from its
>> original subject matter. That is, a thread might begin, honestly enough,
>> marked with a subject heading of OLD STANDARD ROLLEIFLEX LENSES but the
>> topic might shift, over days, to coverage of modern Xenotar lens design.
>> When this happens, please have the courtesy to your fellow list members to
>> change the subject block to: MODERN XENOTAR LENS DESIGN or somesuch.
>>
>> c) When those taking the digest respond, PLEASE reset the subject block!
>>
>> d) Please be careful to trim the quoted text in the message to which you
>> are replying. That is, please block-and-cut or whatever your software
>> requires to reduce the quoted text to the bare minimum necessary to maintain
>> continuity. Most of you are already doing this quite nicely, but it would
>> be best if we all were quite conscientious in doing so!
>>
>> e) Should you be out of the loop for a few days, pray, do NOT use an
>> auto-response message of any sort, or I will simply unsubscribe you! Such
>> messages will be replayed, ad nauseam, to the entire list. Please
>> unsubscribe if you must for the period you will be gone.
>>
>> f) Please send your messages in plain-text only. HTML and similar codings
>> are NOT looked on with favor by the undersigned!
>>
>> g) Thankfully, we are a polite and communal lot, so I will only say that we
>> have never experienced the sort of flaming agonies which occasionally
>> afflict other lists. I would like to see this collegial spirit of good-will
>> and honest debate continue. To that end, please remember that postings to
>> the Rollei List are in the nature of conversations between good friends, and
>> these ought not be repeated outside the List without the explicit permission
>> of the original poster. If you disagree with something someone has said,
>> then this should be taken up directly with that person either on-List or by
>> direct off-List contact.
>>
>> h) Archives for traffic during the Rollei List's tenure on MEJAC are
>> available at http://homepage.mac.com/fwstutterheim/rugarchives/
>>
>>
>> i) Frequently asked/answered questions (FAQ) sites:
>>
>> http://www.stutterheim.nl/rollei/faq.html
>> http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/3762/Rollei/index.html
>>
>> j) WTB/FS ads are to be posted on Fridays, your time, only. This is a
>> different rule than that employed on other Lists such as the LUG (whenever
>> it is Friday somewhere in the world) or the IDCC (every other Wednesday).
>>
>> Marc James Small
>> Rollei List Administrator
>>
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