I just checked the archives and see that the last message posted was this AM at 6:46 PST or, over 2 hours ago.(?)
Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 2/7/2008 7:20:29 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I checked out the archives to get an idea of how much I may have > been > missing. I found it to be a considerable amount. Original posts > don't > seem to be making it through, only the responses. > My Yahoo home page sticks on the same 'stuff' for extended periods > of > time, whereas in the past you had better read it now or it's gone > and > replaced by updated 'stuff'. > I may have my own Yahoo problem.(?) > > ============== > I've been wondering for sometime why list traffic is down. > > Would everyone have run out of things to say at the same time? > Unlikely. > Though in my experience, list yearly traffic is way down from what > it was, say > four years ago. It seems to go down each year. Well, some of us have > been > around awhile and we've already covered a lot of topics. Already > covered a lot of > ground. > > But I've attributed more recent drops in traffic (last year approx.) > to the > new (relatively) Pentax forum. And disgust. I think we lost a bunch > of > regular posters through all the cough, a... simulator stuff with, > cough, J... > especially. I know at least four or five left soon after the last > worst round of > that. > > However, we've also gained new people too. And people who post. In > recent > weeks, especially, it has seemed even more down than usual. > Sometimes almost at > a complete halt. The list can go a day now, for me, with only about > 30 posts > coming in. It can go hours with none coming in. > > I checked the archives too, I seem to be getting most of the posts. > But it > has made me wonder if maybe a lot of other people aren't. > > Maybe the list is just diminishing. It has seemed to diminish over > time. > It's hard to know. > > So in a way, it is very reassuring to have you, Jack, and Rick > confirm that > you are missing posts. Maybe the list isn't just diminishing, but > people are > missing a lot again. > > Of course, there is only so much any of us can say about photography > and/or > lenses and cameras. :-) > > I thought the new server/system wasn't supposed to do that. I > thought that's > partially, or a lot, why Doug moved the list. So I hope something > can be > done about it. > > Marnie :-) > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > > > > **************Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL > Music. > (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp003000000025 > 48) > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
