I've always thought it is much preferable to read the unuseful discussions
on this list than the many "Viagra", "..meds..", "complimentary...", "Why
pay more", "Nice women", and other emails I regulary get.  :-)

Merry XMas.

Bill

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Frost, Bodo
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 6:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [U2] The list format and usefulness
>
>
> Les,
>
> Many thanks for your reply on this 'useful' discussion.
>
> I am new to universe and have subscribed to get a lot of information on
> what's going on, what you gurus have to say about uv, etc.
> David, just a comment to you, and I apologize upfront if I seem to be
> rude: You have started the one big discussions which you seem to claim
> NOT to be useful. Is this the thing you have intended when posting?
>
> My way of dealing with very useful discussions is to delete the crap
> after reading 2 or 3 lines of the reply. If the reply is not of
> interest, I just delete it. And David, I suggest that you do so as well.
>
> For me as a newbie in uv the technical discussions are most valuable, as
> an oldie in IT (20 yrs) I know about the need for people to express
> themselves in useful discussions - people don't get me wrong! It is all
> appreciated!!!
> What I want to say is: I only keep those posts which are or seem to be
> valueable for me, the rest is just being deleted.
> It is as simple as that. And therefore it does not need further
> discussions.
>
> Have a wonderful Christmas and a Happy new Year.
>
>
> Kindest Regards
>
>
> Bodo Frost
> Midland Brick Company Pty Ltd
> 102 Great Northern Highway
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Les Hewkin
> Sent: Tuesday, 21 December 2004 6:37 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [U2] The list format and usefulness
>
> Just to throw oil on the fire.......
>
> This is the technical list.....please take this to the community list
>
> (very big grin......)
>
> Les "3 more days work to go"
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Barouch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 21 December 2004 06:31
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [U2] The list format and usefulness
>
>
> David,
> What I do is subscribe to both the list and the digest. That way I can
> skim and delete the individual messages as they come in (from the list),
> still have all the content if I need it later (from the digest). To
> control bandwidth, I have them going to two different names, so I can
> opt to not pull the e-mail with the separate posts if I don't have time
> or speed to spare for it.
> As moderator I can't delete-without-reading, but you could. I know it's
> not the answer you proposed, but I find it a workable solution.
> What has me more curious is your comment about the online indexing being
> insufficient. What would you like to see done differently?
>
> - Chuck "Info-glut" Barouch
>
>
> Clifton Oliver wrote:
>
> > Full content. A lot of times watching how someone else is thinking is
> > more instructive than what they are thinking.
> >
> > For a problem, an answer is enough. To learn how to solve a class of
> > problems, watching the process that more experienced (or even just
> > different) techs go through is an education worth the noise on the
> > channel.
> >
> > IMO.
> >
> > Clif
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