[simpits-tech] Friday Humour - a dilemma

[Marv De Beque]

Actually, the forum does make more sense, but I am baffled as to why we
don't use it.




On 2/1/04 1:36 PM, "Craig Rochester" <johncraigroch at msn.com> wrote:

> So why don't we move over to the forum?  The forum format as all the
> functionality to eliminate
> these issue.
> 
> Craig R.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: simpits-tech-bounces at simpits.org
> [mailto:simpits-tech-bounces at simpits.org]On Behalf Of Steve Wilson
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 1:38 PM
> To: Simulator Cockpit tech list
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Friday Humour - a dilemma
> 
> 
> Roy, on a forum site where people go to post their OT BS and can pick and
> choose what they read, I'd agree with you.  But when such threads mean
> numerous emails for everyone on the list regardless of their interest in the
> topic, I can't say I agree nor that the protest is a "whine."  Not everyone
> has a broadband connection, and lots of folks don't use an online email
> browser, and so are forced to waste bandwidth downloading something they may
> rather avoid.  I've seen times when this crowd went far afield and there was
> more OT than simpit.
> 
> Steve W.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roy Coates" <roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk>
> To: "Simulator Cockpit tech list" <simpits-tech at simpits.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 9:09 AM
> Subject: RE: [simpits-tech] Friday Humour - a dilemma
> 
> 
>> On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Mike Williams wrote:
>> 
>>> Well Roy at least you were not your usual self and kill a good running
>>> thread, I thought Gene set up the offtopic list for just such bullshit?
>>> 
>> 
>> We're all sim fans, many of us are building pits - we've something in
>> common and that generally extends to our sense of humour too.
>> 
>> I see no harm in off topic postings, many people prefix them with OT: and
>> in this in it was obviously off-topic with the subject "Friday Humour". If
>> you're not interested in off-topic posts, then its easy enough to avoid
>> them.
>> 
>> Some people just like to whine I guess.
>> 
>> Roy.
>> 
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