In a message dated 12/4/2006 7:15:33 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
clarification. This sideinfo very easily leads to a branch from the topic, to which the same rules apply: this is picked up again, answered, clarified, corrected and within hours or days we have a widely brached discussion that sometimes dies by itsself, sometimes has to be killed. >> I've been subscribed since '86 and it's pretty much on. Seems like it's gotten worse as more people are less trained/educated in the platform and the graying population depends on past turbulence to balance the technical advances. Dropping back, it's sort of how the mind works. Current specific questions are answered with specific details. Fuzzy questions go into associative patterns and get wide ranging responses based on the participant's experience and exposure. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
