[Electronics-talk] Mac, etc.

Steve P. Deeley stevep.deeley at insightbb.com
Sat Aug 21 12:53:12 UTC 2010


Are you saying that a computer is not an electronic device??  That is 
ridiculous.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig Werner" <craig_werner at verizon.net>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Mac, etc.


> Twenty-four years of online experience teaches me that sending "I agree"
> messages are poor etiquette, but I'm going to post one anyway.
>
> I agree with Peter:  I suggest that an occasional foray into discussion
> of computers is not uncalled for.  If this were a high-volume list, and
> if such messages proliferated, then I would probably change my mind.
> However, as matters with this list stand now, I fail to see the harm or
> inconvenience caused by well-meaning posts such as those Ray has sent
> out about the Mac.  In fact, they are potentially instructive and 
> helpfull.
>
> Craig
>
> On 8/21/2010 5:31 AM, Peter Rabaioli wrote:
>> With notable exceptions, there is a lack of cordiality in general by the
>> participants on this list.  Ray was kind enough to answer a couple of
>> questions about using a Mac as a happy user of such a device, which, to 
>> me
>> is an electronic device.  Perhaps keeping bafoons such as  Dewey's rants 
>> off
>> the air, would be more in line in the role  of the list moderator, than
>> deciding weather, or not a computer is a part of tech gear. Thank you for
>> the suggestion for looking at another list for computer use.    I've seen
>> much more  off topic items listed here.   A few more please and thank 
>> you's
>> would lift the general level of communication here.  Just my humble 
>> opinion.
>> All the best, and, thanks again to Ray.  Best, Peter
>>
>>
>>
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