[NSP] Re: Proper piping group

2011-05-27 Thread smallpipes
I agree with both Francis and Julia. A good, well run, forum is a great and flexible tool for the discussion of all matters piping. I have been a member of a number of forums for my other interests and compared with the mailing list style of interaction there is no comparison. I have

[NSP] forums, mailing lists etc

2011-06-16 Thread smallpipes
I must admit that I am at a loss to understand the fuss about styles of playing. I have always been aware that there are almost as many styles as there are influential players. When I listen to good players like Joe Hutton, Anthony, Andy, Kathryn, Alice, Alistair, Adrian etc (why do so

[NSP] Re: arrogant

2011-06-17 Thread smallpipes
I am afraid that it is a classic schoolboy error to reply on list to an off list message. I have seen this a lot on other lists and it is often a source of rancour. If you look at the heading of the offending email it is clear that was sent only to inky Mike Quoting Gibbons, John

[NSP] Re: KVR online

2011-06-29 Thread smallpipes
One of the more obvious limitiations of the mailing list format is the fixed line length. Some forums have the same problem. It would be useful if this information was posted on the NPS forum then it will remain available for future pipers Mike Quoting Julia Say julia@nspipes.co.uk:

[NSP] KVR

2011-06-29 Thread smallpipes
I have added the links to the forum and it does work better on that format. Mike AKA Sisyphus To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] more interesting stuff on the same site as KVR

2011-06-29 Thread smallpipes
an interesting letter to the Duke of Northumberland http://www.archive.org/details/alettertodukeno00doubgoog I draw your attention to page 34 Mike To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: Re:

2011-07-01 Thread smallpipes
And an even better case for posting it on the NPS forum (its open to non members) Quoting Francis Wood oatenp...@googlemail.com: On 1 Jul 2011, at 20:39, david...@pt.lu wrote: How about posting the article here? There are lots of people who are interested but are not NPS members Hi

[NSP] Re: Re:

2011-07-03 Thread smallpipes
Hi John The forum on the NPS web site is open to all (you just have to register) For some reason it is tucked away on the members page - I think that it should be on the front page! Currently things are a bit quiet but I hope that it will perk up once people try it and like it. It is

[NSP] Re: [NPS-Discussion] Re: PS Forum

2011-07-04 Thread smallpipes
A simple way of automating this would be to register the Dartmouth list email address to receive new topic and new message notification from the NPS forum. Quoting ch...@harris405.plus.com: - Announcement on Dartmouth of any new topic or significant addition to the Forum which the