[pianotech] Protest the loss of PianoTech by responding

[Dale Erwin]

Susan
It's more than a casual grenade lob to be sure
Dale

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On Feb 26, 2013, at 8:40 AM, Susan Kline <skline at peak.org> wrote:

> Dale -- FORMER RPT??? If you wanted to get attention (even while using a
> question mark), I imagine you just did!
> 
> There would be considerable irony if the PTG's leaders attempted to kill off 
> the list, and only succeeded in wounding their own credential instead.
> 
> I am going to hang tough, hoping that pianotech may find its way to a 
> straightforward mailman list kept by a simple ISP for a small professional fee, as 
> Horace suggests. I laud the efforts to set it up as a Google group, 
> but I don't really trust Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter, and all the 
> rest of them. They monitor every key stroke you make, for their own purposes. 
> And do we NEED them? 
> 
> Susan
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> Dale Erwin wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks to all who have registered massive support for this list.
>> It has changed my life in so many ways. So many friends, so much collegiality, Such a brain trust!!!. 
>>  You all are awesome
>> Kind regards
>> Dale S . Erwin
>> Former RPT? hmmm
>> 
>> Dale Erwin 
>> Erwin's Piano Restoration Inc.
>> Mason & Hamlin/Steinway/U.S. pianos
>> www.Erwinspiano.com
>> Phone: 209-577-8397
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Encore Pianos <encorepianos at metrocast.net>
>> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
>> Sent: Tue, Feb 26, 2013 7:57 am
>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Protest the loss of PianoTech by responding
>> 
>> I think Susan has said it all. 
>>  
>> Will
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>> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of David Andersen
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 10:43 AM
>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Protest the loss of PianoTech by responding
>>  
>> Ho! BIG agreement. The leadership of PTG are throwing away a precious diamond; are we gonna let them? If that happens, I'm back posting every day. This divided, truncated, mess that exists now is de-inspiring, confusing, depressing. Little boxes of self-interest, scattered, impersonal---yuck. Susan, you rock. Great sentence below….
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>> David Andersen
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>> On Feb 25, 2013, at 11:07 PM, Susan Kline <skline at peak.org> wrote:
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>>  After all, if the PTG doesn't value the one, the unique, the 
>> first, the simplest, and the most popular piano technicians' email 
>> list ever, then perhaps they deserve to see it leave their premises to take on 
>> a life of its own? 
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