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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. > > > > >