[stylist] Replying directly to someone on a list

James Canaday M.A. N6YR n6yr at sunflower.com
Wed Apr 8 21:21:50 UTC 2009


I suspect that this is an outlook command rather than  jaws?
jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 03:23 PM 4/8/2009, you wrote:
>In jaws 7.1 it's shift insert R.
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Angela fowler" <fowlers at syix.com>
>To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 1:18 PM
>Subject: [stylist] Replying directly to someone on a list
>
>
>>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
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>>>> >> > >
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>>>> >> > >er.c
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>>>> >> >
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