Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/12

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Subject: [Leica] An annoying habit from the Oly list is now also infecting the LUG
From: scleroplex at gmail.com (scleroplex)
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 07:39:30 -0400

:-))


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>
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So I took this photo, I hope you like it
*http://tinyurl.com/ybpj8t8


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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