Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bryant: Thank you for your post. The board does seem to have it's share of, high stressed individuals (you put that so nicely). I do feel that a lot of the flame throwing is really not needed, nor is it typical of the majority of the Leica folks I meant through out the world. I guess it's easier to act an arsh when your behind the key board. Cheers Wilber Bryant Terry wrote: > Erwin, it's a shame I'm not entirely fireproof. I've been a lurker for > the better part of a year and during this time I have contributed very > little. There have been many times I felt I should/could contribute, but > the risk/reward ratio is such that I stay quiet. The sad part, as I see > it, is that I bet there are many more potential contributers who simple > say -nope, not worth the risk- and stay mum. > The LUG is a great place. I've met and made some good friends, and have > learned a great deal about many things. My ratio of private mailings to > postings is about 10 to 1. Just wish I knew a way to reduce the > incredable stress level in some participates so all would feel welcome to > add their often very valuable two cents worth. > > Bless us all, > > Bryant > > Erwin Puts wrote: > > > In the (admittedly) rosy view of the past, the members of the Lug > > followed this prime directive: to share expert and reliable knowledge > > about Leica products and to explore the wonderful and fascinating > > world of Leica, technically, historically and artistically. > > Every contributor tried to be informative and bring information to > > the best of his/her knowledge. > > > > Erwin