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From: "Vivian Narvaez" <>
Subject: Re: [CUBA] Dialog concernes
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 19:04:32 -0400
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Dennis, you're 200% correct in my view.
It certainly takes less time to delete than to write long tirades about how
irrelevant some messages are, particularly as relevance is in the eye of the
beholder.
Regards, Vivian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis & Shannon Pfohl" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: [CUBA] Dialog concernes


> I personally have found some of the EM interesting. Some names and
> information passed to others can be important to for all of us as we are
all
> gathering information on our families, we can fit the pieces of our
puzzles
> together a bit at a time. And for what doesn't seem valuable at one time
can
> be later.
> I don't have any problem with the volume of EM we had. Its part of the
> privilege of being on this NG. I have seen patterns of this same complaint
> for a large number of other NG's. Too many EM's , and " uninteresting"
> subjects as some complain . Well that might be a complaint for some but
take
> the good with the bad. After all, it only takes a click to delete the
> unwanted stuff. Funny how the computer age has even made life simpler and
> more convenient, And that has created even less tolerance for minor
> problems. I would point out all the recent discussions as to this subject
> alone, instead of the "Roots Web" its intended for. We changed the dialog
> because some were complaining about the dialog.
>
> Just my 2 cents, not an attempt to offend anyone.
>
>
>
> Dennis
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 12:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [CUBA] Re: CUBA-D Digest V01 #178
>
>
> > Hello Ed, and everyone else on the list,
> >
> > First, I would like to thank you, Ed, for taking the list subscriber's
> > wishes into consideration.
> >
> > I have responded to people's e-mailes privately, if and when, it was of
no
> > interest to anyone else. But, how are we supposed to know if a certain
> > information we are sharing, is of no interest to anyone else? I agree,
> > sometimes, very few at that, have gotten out of hand.
> >
> > When it comes to "thank you" notes, I feel this world needs a lot more
> "thank
> > you, statements." Maybe some listers (feeling they deserve other
> people's
> > help,) who are not prone to thank list members for their effort in
helping
> > others, would see the "thank you" e-mails and jump on the wagon. If
> nothing
> > else, we might have tought some manners.
> >
> > Ed, I can truly tell you, we all love the enthusiasm, hard work, and
> > comradeship we have found on this list. Thank you for hosting it! Let's
> > start anew. :)
> >
> > Saludos,
> > Lupe
> >
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