Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:46 AM 2/13/97 -0800, you wrote: >>I wonder if it would be a good idea to have a vote on starting a Leica >>newsgroup in place of this mailing list. The volume is definitly heavy >>enough, and I believe would be much easier go through with a newsreader >>instead of a mail reader. > >I would not have time to peruse a newsgroup and would miss the LUG >mailing list digests, which I've saved as a reference volume of >information. A newsgroup loses a lot of the personal nature of >conversation that a mailing list has and the signal:noise ratio >invariably goes down. Using Eudora or Claris Emailer, I find it just as >easy if not easier to read the threads on LUG as I do any news reader, >and I don't have to be on-line to do it. > >Godfrey > Great idea! Bob Smyth NY Institute of Photography nyip@mail.idt.net - --------------------------------------------------------------- NYI's web site at http://www.nyip.com features tips to help you take better photos,answers to photo questions, contests you can enter, information on our training videos and home-study courses.