In a message dated 12/1/2004 8:10:08 PM Mountain Standard Time, Gsdman2@xxxxxxx writes: > There is still time, perhaps decades, to decide what you will do with DNA > markers when they are finally available to breeders. I think it would be a > mistake to just hear the phrase and blindly believe that they will be an > instant > cure for all of our breed's woes. Markers will be a tool, and perhaps a > very > useful one. > > Maybe one use would be that there would be no place for rumours anymore. > (Then what would we do?! ) <G> Also...would we end up with a big pile of > mediocrity having taken the artistry out of breeding? > Jamie ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2004. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================