sure wish I had more tech in the tech list/I second the notion

RptBob1@AOL.COM RptBob1@AOL.COM
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 15:13:30 EST


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In a message dated 11/15/2000 3:08:42 PM Mid-Atlantic Standard Time, 
A440A@AOL.COM writes:


> signifcant number of postings to a list are off the topic 
> for which the majority of list members joined, the list begins to lose a 
> lot 
> attraction, attendance, and value.  It is a simple signal-to-noise ratio,  
> and I submit that we have a lot of noise on the pianotech list.   Some 
> members have written so many "non-piano", I no longer can justify the time 
> to 
> read from those addresses,  and I think most of us are the same way. There 
> are others posters,(I can think of several, such as Birkett, Coleman, 
> Stanwood most times, etc.)that I read, no matter what the subject heading 
> is. 
>    
> Ed:
> You are sure are hitting it on the head with this one.  I have become so 
> tired of all the waste on this list that I hardly spend more than 1 minute 
> perusing and then deleting about 99% of all the junk that now dwells here.  
> This has been a rather recent trend whereby individuals saw a great forum 
> for their own individual brand of "humor", cleverness, and other non-piano 
> related debris.  I can remember times not too long ago (I have been a list 
> member for about 3 years) when the list abounded with worthy discussions, 
> observations and questions.  
> It seems to me there are Chat forums out there that many persons clogging 
> up this once-wonderful list could join and chit-chat to their heart's 
> desire. 
> For those who might be offended by the above, why not try some other 
> alternatives of self-entertainment. 
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Bob Bergantino.RPT
> 



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