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Re: [Killietalk] Silent participants



Maybe my posts are not intelligible, but it took a personal note  and three
additional posts on killietalk before you would accept the fact that I was
not getting the text of the new posts  in the notification messages. Think
about it.
..............................................Ron Schulz

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Barry Cooper <barry_cooper at mac.com> wrote:

> Maybe my posts are not intelligible, but I have said over and over - Mark
> the notifications option to receive an email with full text and you don't
> have to go to the forums unless you want to reply.
>
> BC
>
>
> Ken wrote:
>
>> Intelligent post
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: killietalk-bounces at aka_org [mailto:killietalk-bounces at aka_org] On
>> Behalf Of Scott Lewis
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 9:45 PM
>> To: killifish discussion list
>> Subject: [Killietalk] Silent participants
>>
>> I've been sort of lurking here for years.  My tanks are empty at the
>> moment waiting for me to finish up a few remodeling projects.
>>
>> I don't know how many others are in my position.  Not that it matters as I
>> can really only speak for myself.  I have participated in internet forums
>> and mailing lists for years going back to the BBS days of forums and live
>> chat groups.  I just wanted to point out the one HUGE difference between the
>> two.
>>
>> With an e-mail list the news and opportunity to participate comes to you
>> along with the mail you will/may read anyway on as regular a basis as you
>> choose.  While with a forum, you must take a moment out of your busy day to
>> go to that place where you wouldn't be except by a deliberate choice to do
>> so.  E-mail is there anyway so long as one does any e-mail, the killietalk
>> is always there.  If you filter mail as I do, it always has a place.  I can
>> dip in and read the latest with no special effort.  There is a constant
>> reminder that I do have an interest even though I'm not currently actively
>> participating.  That will never happen with a forum.
>>
>> ....... just my thoughts
>>
>>
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