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On Thu, May 3, 2018, 2:22 PM Kevin Becker <ke...@kevinbecker.org> wrote:

> I didn’t even know there was a Facebook group, lol
>
> > On May 3, 2018, at 3:40 PM, John R. Hogerhuis <jho...@pobox.com> 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.
> >
> >
>

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