From: Trans <transfire@...>
Date: 2006-12-20T09:36:44+09:00
Subject: Re: where have all the experienced users gone?


Paul Lutus wrote:

> Digression. My biggest annoyance about this forum is the degree to which
> posts are not properly disseminated. Sometimes I reply to a post and the
> originator very clearly never sees the reply even though it appears in
> Usenet, or I see a reply to a post, the original of which never appears on
> the Usenet forum. Sometimes the latter case becomes one of seeing only one
> side of an exchange.
>
> This problem would be solved by making this forum a pure, old-style Usenet
> newsgroup with no imperfect connections to other ways of reading and
> posting, but that simple arrangement seems to be falling out of favor for
> some reason in modern times.

I agree with you there. it certainly doesn't help the situation. add to
it that some experinced readers are filtering the list, and we are
seeing a fari bit of "talking past each other" --which only
exhaserbates the issues.

t.