LIST: Something constructive

[Robert Goodale]

Carl Root wrote:
> 
> Robert Goodale wrote:
> (snip)
> >      Sand Man
> >
> > This is NOT an acceptable post to this list- in the least.  I rarely
> > comment to these kinds of things.  As a matter of fact I have gotten
> > real good at ignoring and using my compost key.  In this case however,
> > "Sand Man", whoever you are, be advised--  Filter is now on.
> 
> Filters don't work very well.
> 
> 1)  A filter says 'I am no longer interested in ANYTHING you have to
> say.'  You will notice that many of the posts recently have NOT been
> well thought out technicial posts.  Yet, nearly everyone on this list
> HAS at one time or another made a contribution to a thread that, if
> filtered, will cause you, or someone else, to post something that has
> already been said.  That happens often, including the recent vertical
> action thread.

Actually, filters DO work.  If someone on my filter list posts something
worthy, it is typically responded by others with worthy feedback.  I can
then read it through **those** posts.  Problem solved.

Rob Goodale, RPT