[Electronics-talk] Moderator (was Windows versus Mac [was "RE: Question about) Talking Scale"]

[Steve P. Deeley]

You are exactly correct Jim.  Dave steps in when it becomes necessary.  He 
does not seem to be intrusive in any way.
Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Barbour" <jbar at barcore.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Moderator (was Windows versus Mac [was "RE: 
Question about) Talking Scale"]


>I also think that Dave is doing an excellent job.   As moderator, Dave
> gets to set the rules and we get to follow them.
>
> If we don't want to follow the rules, we have the option to start our
> own list and try and recruit people to join it.
>
> Moderating helps keep the list interesting for *everyone*, not just
> one or two people.
>
> Please keep it up Dave,
>
> Jim
>
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 11:53:09AM -0400, Steve P. Deeley wrote:
>> I happen to think that Dave does a great job.
>> Steve
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gabe Vega"
>> <theblindtech at gmail.com>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 9:29 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Windows versus Mac [was "RE:
>> Question about Talking Scale"]
>>
>>
>> >David, do you feel an allotment of power when you remind everyone
>> >on the dozens of the nfb mailing lists that you in fact, are the
>> >mail list moderator? I mean for reals. does it mean that much to
>> >you to tell us all, about 8 times in a 7 day week that you are the
>> >all mighty email list serve master, and that if you find a post
>> >doesn't meet your list standards, that you in fact will close a
>> >topic at your whim?
>> >
>> >Well I hope it feels good to you because its sure annoying to the
>> >rest of us who actually contribute to these lists.
>> >
>> >Gabe Vega
>> >(Phone voice and SMS: 623) 565-9357
>> >Check out the centralized location for all my Social Networks
>> >http://thebt.net
>> >
>> >On Sep 8, 2010, at 1:37 AM, David Andrews wrote:
>> >
>> >>George:
>> >>
>> >>You are not the moderator of this list -- I am.  This topic is
>> >>not appropriate for this list, it is beyond the purpose of the
>> >>list.  A few off topic messages are fine -- but this has gone on
>> >>long enough.
>> >>
>> >>Please leave the running of the list to me!
>> >>
>> >>David Andrews, List Owner and Moderator
>> >>
>> >>At 08:33 AM 9/7/2010, you wrote:
>> >>>Christopher:
>> >>>although you may be able to get more powerful hardware, the
>> >>>Mac OS does consume less system resources, and run faster on
>> >>>less powerfull hardware then Windows.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>And, don't mean to come across as harsh, but rember this is an
>> >>>electronics list, so this topic is fine.
>> >>>
>> >>>Jorge
>> >>
>> >>                       David Andrews:  dandrews at visi.com
>> >>Follow me on Twitter:  http://www.twitter.com/dandrews920
>> >>
>> >>
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