I use gmail account for this.. Searchable.. pictures.. yeah,, but I have 10GIG of free space-- who cares.
On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 12:00 PM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > Opinion: Screen shots can be very valuable. I can always > delete them from emails if I want to save them so I think > that they help to clarify a point - as long as they don't > get used to excess... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Sanford, Claire > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 11:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio - Ranting! > > Jose said: > “And finally, I don't see the relationship between forums and blogs & > twitter.” > > <Begin|Rant> > > Claire says "I don’t see the relationship between the ARSList and Forums, > blogs and Twitter. " > > But you do feel the need to include the entire thread you replied to > including your graphics - sometimes several times! > > I’ve been out of the office. Enjoying my first block of days off since > getting things ready for the go-live of ITSM 7.6.04, so I have been quiet > on these things for a while. > > I used to send out the FAQ, then Dan started sending out something to > people as they joined the list, so I stopped. > > The thing that bothers me most is screen shots and all the little icons > that people include in the email. The worst are the animated .sig files! > Outlook provides you the opportunity to decide what type of text you want > to use when sending an email. I prefer to use plain text when sending an > email to the list unless I need to highlight something specific. A plain > text email or one without a lot of attachments is about 8 to 15 kb. All > those silly icons and screen shots add up. I have had to delete threads > because they have grown to larger proportions than I can save on the drive > I save these things to. > > I don’t need to or want to contact most of the people on this professional > list via facebook or twitter. Neither of them are professional forums. I > do communicate with a few people, strictly socially via G+. For the most > part if I have not met someone in person or have not communicated with them > extensively over the years, I don't do the LinkedIn thing with them. > Blogs in some cases are like vanity license plates. > > This is a professional list, why not stick to professional forums. If you > want someone to connect with you via “Social Media”, send them a private > email. I’ve been on this list since 1998 and this comes up at least a > couple of times a year! > > Social Media is not necessarily a good thing! > > <End|Rant> > > ------------------ > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jose Huerta > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 10:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT: ARSLIST Signal-to-noise ratio > > ** Just to clarify it, because seems that I didn't transmit the correct > message. > 1.- ARSlist is the best Remedy resource at this time. > 2.- the difference between ARSlist and Developer network is not about > technologies, but people. > 3.- when I said about a change In the communication system, it doesn't > mean that I don't accept the current system. > > And finally, I don't see the relationship between forums and blogs & > twitter. > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 > www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" > Portions of this message may be confidential under an exemption to Ohio's > public records law or under a legal privilege. If you have received this > message in error or due to an unauthorized transmission or interception, > please delete all copies from your system without disclosing, copying, or > transmitting this message. > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" > -- Patrick Zandi _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
