At 10:01 PM 4/12/2002 -0700, Sletten Kenneth W KPWA wrote:

>IMO we the users of this list owe Richard and Jeff and
>UTC and Stan a major debt of gratitude for their continued
>willingness to provide pro-bono support.  As Stan also
>noted, he does ocassionally have to try and attend to
>matters that help pay the Allegro light bill. If he didn't
>get around to turning 3000-L back on for three days, IMO
>we would still have no standing to complain.

I agree entirely!

>If it wasn't that it would be even MORE work for keepers
>of the list, think I would again raise the question of
>whether or not it would be preferrable to spin off an
>"OT:" list...  But since that WOULD be more work, I am
>content to use Outlook to send all "OT:" posts to $NULL..
>Not that I think none are worth reading;  expect I'm
>missing a great many entertaining and perhaps educational
>messages on a wide-ranging array of subjects.  But at some
>point ya just gotta do triage;  the 3000-L "OT:" stuff
>just had to go...

What's really irritating is people frequently don't label off-topic stuff "OT:"

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Tom Brandt
Northtech Systems, Inc.
313 N. 1st Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
http://www.northtech.com/

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