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At 17:42 21/08/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>Yes, the turnaround time on this list is rather slow...which might be a 
>good thing.  Faster turn around would probably mean more flame wars, and 
>this list is *the worst* I've been on, in that respect.  In fact, I miss a 
>fair number of factual posts because a thread named "how to decompress" 
>turns into "this is why so and so is a jerk" a zillion times over.  At 
>some point, the thread goes back to something interesting, but by that 
>time I'm just hitting the delete key.
>
>Egroups etc. is ok, but I hate the fact that there is an ad at the end of 
>every message.
>
>Cheers,
>
>

As something of a lurker on this group I can but agree with you.

The flame wars from the outside anyhow only show up those that take part in 
a poor light, which is sad considering the fact that often the flamers do 
have valuable insight.

Paul R Carre (Design Engineer)
Polar Instruments Ltd
email: <paul.carre@po*.co*.uk*>
Tel: + 44 1481 253081
Fax: + 44 1481 252476
www.PolarInstruments.com

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