[78-L] Answering posted questions
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Jul 26 12:40:38 PDT 2010
From: burnhamd at rogers.com
> Unfortunately, it's a bit more complicated. For instance if I start a
> discussion titled "Ken Griffin", some of the replies will come to me as
> "Re Ken Griffin". So I have to look in two places for all the relevant
> messages.
> Julian Vein
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> I've already had my knuckles soundly rapped by Dr. Biel for answering a
> question, wrongly as I expected, after the correct answer had been submitted.
>
> If you only receive the digests as they are issued, it happens regularly that
> something will be posted hours before it appears. Members who receive postings
> as they are made obviously are able to respond immediately while we who get the
> digests have to wait. So, often, something will be posted by someone, and then
> later I'll post something else, and later still I'll see the earlier posting.
> I've tried to arrange to get the postings as they are sent but haven't had any
> luck.
>
> db
>
I'm as guilty as the next person of answering the first post, not noticing that there's a thread, when I happen to have been away from the list for a few hours. Of course I'm usually always right (okay, so I goofed re the Brunswick issue of "Near You" being pressed from the original Bullet sides and not the 1952 Decca remake).
dl
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