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- From: ai118@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Rich Zidonis)
- Newsgroups: misc.writing
- Subject: Snobbish? Was: On-line Writing Workshop?
- Date: 12 Nov 1992 14:15:55 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- References: <1992Nov11.102557@orion.IntelliCorp.COM> <50590002@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> <50590004@hpopd.pwd.hp.com>
- Reply-To: ai118@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Rich Zidonis)
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- In a previous article, philo@orion.IntelliCorp.COM (Philip R. Obermarck) says:
-
- >In article <...>, ag@hpopd.pwd.hp.com (andy garton) writes:
- >
- >|> I understood it to be a mailing list whereby any message sent is received
- >|> by the other people on the mailing list. Having not received any such mail
- >|> therefore, I was just trying to ensure that my message to 'writers-request@
- >|> studguppy.lanl.gov' had in fact been sent properly.
- >|>
- >
- >About a month ago, I sent email to that address asking to subscribe to the
- >On-line writers group. I promptly recieved a notice asking if I was was
- >really committed and willing to participate, etc. If so, I should send a
- >hello and bio message for the group to review.
- >
- >I did so, but have not heard anything more. Yesterday, I sent another
- >message to writers-request, asking after my status. I have had no reply.
- >
- >Perhaps the system is down or something?
- >
- >I'd hate to think that they were being stand-offish snobs. ;-)
- >
- >
- >|>
- >|> Andy
- >|> ag@hpopd.pwd.hp.com
- >
- >--
- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- > Philip R. Obermarck "I've been alive since time began,
- > PObermarck@IntelliCorp.COM Not beast, not god, and yet not man.
- > I am the music and the dance,
- > <IntelliCorp disavows any I am the piper who enchants."
- > knowledge of my actions> (Creature of the Wood)
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- Ditto the above. THEY: Are you ready to participate? ME: I am. I am!
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- Maybe they are a sub-chapter of the Procrastinators of America. :^) ;^)
- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- >
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