[stylist] Replying directly to someone on a list

Wed Apr 8 19:57:46 UTC 2009

control-shift-insert-r
my human body model only comes with two hands, each equipped with ten fingers!!

jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 12:18 PM 4/8/2009, you wrote:
>In JAWS 10 there is a command to reply directly to someone on a list as
>Barbara is saying. I've never been able to get it to work, but I think its
>ctrl-insert-R or ctrl-shift-insert-R.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Barbara Hammel
>Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 7:22 AM
>To: Writer's Division Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [stylist] The two list idea
>
>I vote in the affirmative for the two list idea also.  If you just want
>e-mails on writing topics then     you can just subscribe to this list.  If
>you like practicing your writing skills while opining on far-out topics as a
>means of brainstorming--or getting to know people--a brainstorming list
>would be good.  If the brainstorming list started discussing something that
>really pertains to writing, someone could move it over to the other list--or
>the original author could send it to both.
>If the idea falls through, maybe someone could explain how one finds the
>e-mail address of someone they'd like to respond to personally.  I know some
>addresses are in the subject field--or whatever, when we see who is writing.
>
>But some of them just have a person's name.
>Just some thoughts.
>Barbara
>
>If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of whom
>you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.
>
>--------------------------------------------------
>From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 7:51 PM
>To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>Subject: Re: [stylist] The two list idea
>
> > FYI Helene:
> >
> > While I understand your desire -- as the "keeper of the lists" it is
> > extremely unlikely that I would start one just to discuss politics.  I
> > don't think it serves any purpose, and it can do us no good.  We need
> > to work on what unites us, not what separates us.  We have members
> > from all political persuasions but blindness brings us together, and
> > is where we concentrate.
> >
> > David Andrews, List Owner
> >
> > At 11:45 PM 4/6/2009, you wrote:
> >>Judith,
> >>Yes, of course there are lists for politics but I was interested in
> >>discussing politics amongst other NFB members and at present there is
> >>no list for that.
> >>
> >>How does one do a vote for 2 lists?
> >>
> >>Helene
> >>
> >>On 07/04/2009, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:
> >> > Ap present the search feature for the archives is broken, and is
> >> > some work to fix, so isn't done yet.  You can view the archives one
>month
> >> > at a time, and sort messages by sender, date, or subject.    Go to
> >> > nfbnet.org and choose the second link.
> >> >
> >> > Dave
> >> >
> >> > At 05:39 PM 4/6/2009, you wrote:
> >> >>Is there an easy way to view a days posts by subject in the archives?
> >> >>
> >> >>I have used nfbnet interface before and not had a lot of luck with
> >> >>finding things that posters had said were in the archives because
> >> >>they had been discussed thoroughly before.
> >> >>
> >> >>Daily digest does not work for me because you can't sort the
> >> >>messages by subject for easy skipping.
> >> >>
> >> >>Just looking for a good way to find the items relevant to me on
> >> >>this list.
> >> >>My delete key is apparently not very effective or I simply lack the
> >> >>skills to use it properly.
> >> >>
> >> >>Cindy
> >> >>
> >> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> > From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org
> >> >> > [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of John Lee Clark
> >> >> > Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 5:40 PM
> >> >> > To: 'Writer's Division Mailing List'
> >> >> > Subject: Re: [stylist] The two list idea
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I am wondering if the situation here is that those who don't
> >> >> > want high traffic is holding this list hostage.  That shows
> >> >> > unhealthy boundaries.  Why don't THEY set up a new list that's
> >> >> > designed to be low-traffic?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > You understand, I don't want to be on two lists and think which
> >> >> > one to post something new and you can be sure I don't want to
> >> >> > "move" something from one to the other.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I apologize for taking part in the politics discussions from two
> >> >> > or three weeks ago, but otherwise I think we've been really,
> >> >> > really good with the topics' relevance.  So I think the real
> >> >> > complaint here is about volume, not topic.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > If it was really about topic, there shouldn't be any objections.
> >> >> > The objuections are about volume.  Don't blame the topic for
> >> >> > this, because so many things go deep hand in hand with writing
> >> >> > itself.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > John
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> > From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org
> >> >> > [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of James Canaday
> >> >> > M.A. N6YR
> >> >> > Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 4:12 PM
> >> >> > To: Writer's Division Mailing List
> >> >> > Subject: Re: [stylist] The two list idea
> >> >> >
> >> >> > list members,
> >> >> > I feel strongly about this  and vote for the two list solution.
> >> >> > the way stylist was functioning until ten days ago, there was
> >> >> > frequently some humor, and if someone asked a question such as
> >> >> > "would anyone choose to be blind" these were welcomed.
> >> >> > we discussed cane technique, and many many other nonwriting
> >> >> > topics but we discussed them as writers.
> >> >> > as we are supporters and members of NFB, we should be the first
> >> >> > ones to be willing to write about blindness issues from our
> >> >> > personal perspectives, if we choose.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > personally I think we should continue to avoid politics.  and if
> >> >> > we discuss religion, we should only do it with respect and
>mutuality.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Since the freedom to have humor and chat is so offensive to some
> >> >> > long-term members of stylist, this way they would still have
> >> >> > their list as a quiet low-traffic list.  and we could post on
> >> >> > the high traffic list without always feeling like we have to look
>behind.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I've seen lists that used tags and they often work well.
> >> >> > however some of the objectors comments indicate they are tired
> >> >> > of using their delete key and the use of tags wouldn't help
> >> >> > this.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > on both lists it is important that we keep an eye on the subject
> >> >> > lines.  I've been guilty of that too, hitting reply without
> >> >> > updating the subject line.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I also want to add that I know Robert's heart  is full of
> >> >> > concern to do  right by this Division.  I think a two list
> >> >> > solution is the best option.
> >> >> > jc
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Jim Canaday M.A.
> >> >> > Lawrence, KS
> >> >> >
> >> >> > At 04:38 AM 4/6/2009, you wrote:
> >> >> > >STYLIST members, I wish to revisit this idea of having two
> >> >> > lists. One
> >> >> > >would be STYLIST and it would be primarily for writing
> >> >> > topics only. And
> >> >> > >the
> >> >> > second
> >> >> > >would be for all other and more chatty types of topics and
> >> >> > I'd call it
> >> >> > >Writers Chat. What we would have to do, is monitor ourselves in
> >> >> > >the light
> >> >> > of
> >> >> > >(besides doing the writing stuff on STYLIST and the chatty on
> >> >> > >the WC list), but if for example on the chatty list, if you get
> >> >> > into writing
> >> >> > >issues/topics, then you get those posts back onto STYLIST.
> >> >> > >Again, we can do this, give it a try, try and honor the rules
> >> >> > >and watch it so that neither list goes stale or even dead.
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >So any discussion?
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >Robert Leslie Newman
> >> >> > >Email- newmanrl at cox.net
> >> >> > >THOUGHT PROVOKER Website-
> >> >> > >Http://www.thoughtprovoker.info
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >_______________________________________________
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> >> >> > >er.c
> >> >> > om
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
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> >> >>
> >> >>No virus found in this incoming message.
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> >> >>Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.11.43/2043 - Release Date:
> >> >>4/6/2009
> >> >>6:22 AM
> >> >>
> >> >>
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> >> >>
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