[pianotech] A Report from the other side; was About my web host....

[ed440 at mindspring.com]

Thank you, David.
Ed


-----Original Message-----
>From: David Skolnik <davidskolnik at optonline.net>
>Sent: Feb 12, 2012 12:37 PM
>To: pianotech at ptg.org
>Subject: Re: [pianotech] A Report from the other side; was About my web host....
>
>I have re-posted, to the Users Help Group list on the web forum, what 
>I think are the essential questions of Ron's previous post (to this 
>list). I think that they are legitimate questions that should be 
>addressed by administration, who, it seems, tend not to read or 
>respond to questions raised here.  This is not an accusation or a 
>challenge.  It's an observation.  Lately, there was criticism 
>expressed that this list has degenerated into little more than 
>carping about minutia unrelated to pianos.  If this were, in fact, 
>the case, certainly  part of the responsibility for that would lie 
>with the ambiguity as to who it is that is taking responsibility for 
>this list.  I've said before that the 'catch 22' in all this seems to 
>be that, while this is not the appropriate venue to discuss PTG 
>administrative issues,  it would be the appropriate place to discuss 
>the administration of the list itself.  Unfortunately, it's the same 
>people, different hats.
>
>So, rather than ask Ron, and since his post was not private, I am 
>taking the initiative to do so, at this time.  I hope my editing does 
>not diminish the questions' intent. It doesn't mean anything will be 
>done, but it does raise the question as to where the conversation can 
>legitimately be had.
>
>David Skolnik
>Hastings on Hudson, NY