Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]:-)) Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:25:10 -0700 From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> Subject: Re: [Leica] An annoying habit from the Oly list is now also infecting the LUG To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> Message-ID: <CAF8hL-E4sqgFK3NTxk3LVWt_W9xvOWfTvZ5RA6wigO4hOWAb5g at mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 So I took this photo, I hope you like it *http://tinyurl.com/ybpj8t8 * On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu >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