Hi guys,
I recently made this new image (I am definitely still a Zuikoholic):
http://fc02.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2012/180/a/5/not_so_fast_by_philosomatographer-d55cjsq.jpg
...LOL :-)
Nathan, I agree with you 100%, mailing lists are "tedious enough" as it
is (to follow, versus forums etc) and this practice of thread drift /
hijacking does annoy me also.
regards,
Dawid
On Thu, 2012-07-12 at 08:17 +0200, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> One of my pet peeves with mailing lists is when people who want to post a
> picture or whatever do not start a new thread but simply reply to a message
> on an existing thread. This has long been an annoyance on the Olympus list,
> but now I am beginning to see it more and more on the Leica list as well
> (perhaps not surprising, given the overlap between the two lists).
>
> I am in the habit of almost automatically deleting any thread with a subject
> line that does not interest me, and also any thread with more than 20-30
> messages, since that usually indicates heavy thread drift or a food fight,
> neither of which interest me. If someone has posted a masterpiece in the
> middle of such threads, I simply will not see it.
>
> So, please, if you have something NEW to share, create a new thread!
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
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>
>
> YNWA
>
>
>
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