Thanks for keeping things going John. It's good to see new members. Kurt McCullum
On Thu, May 3, 2018, at 12:40 PM, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > Lots of new subscribers lately. Welcome to all! > > As of today we have exactly 400 members :-) Which is about 100 more > than the Facebook group which is saying something in this era of whiz > bang web apps. I think it says we're old and resistant to change ;-)> > We endeavor to maintain a friendly list... positive helpful attitudes > to questions of all sorts. We're here to help each other out as Model > T'ers and have a friendly place for (generally) on-topic > socialization.> > Only hard and fast rules are no swearing, and no tangents into off > topic politics and stuff like that. The general goal is keep the > signal to noise ratio up.> > One other thing is skill levels. Every once in a while the list geeks > out with programming and engineering talk. I know that can seem like a > foreign language and fly over many users heads. If you're in that > crowd, you're not alone. It comes and goes and it's overall a good > thing. We're a small community so balkanizaton / too much division > into other lists and forums is a net negative in my opinion.> > I do recommend a threaded mail reader. If you find a threat that is > going to far into the weeds, and it's grouped as a thread you can > decide how much to follow it.> > For those who are simply users who love these machines with no or > minimal interest in writing code or low level stuff, please don't let > the propeller head stuff intimidate you! Jump in any time with > whatever is on your mind.> > This community is by you, and here for you. > > -= Model T's Forever =- > > -- John. > >
