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Subject:Re: this list ain't broke, (you know the rest) From:"Parker, Cassandra M. (EXCH)" <CMPARKER -at- INTERMEDIA -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:23:04 -0400
I completely agree. I have come across an enormous amount of good info.
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>From: Ron D Rhodes[SMTP:Ron_D_Rhodes -at- MAIL -dot- BANKONE -dot- COM]
>Sent: Thursday, September 25, 1997 1:12 PM
>To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
>Subject: this list ain't broke, (you know the rest)
>
> Dear TC's:
>
> Personally, I don't think we have a need for a new list. Those
> writers too busy to read the entire list (like me!) may want to
> consider using the Find feature to jump the desired topics. In
> Windows, you can even use CTRL-C (copy), CTRL-V (paste) to copy and
> paste your topic into the Find field!.
>
> I have gleaned useful information from messages that may have seemed
> insignificant to many of you. The last thing I want is to have one of
> my posts demoted to "that other list" because it wasn't up to "TECHWR-L
> standards."
>
> My suggestion:
> Stay the course. We already have a moderator to sort out irrelevant
> posts. And I think he/she is doing a bang-up job!
>
> Ron Rhodes
> ron_d_rhodes -at- mail -dot- bankone -dot- com
>
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