Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 02 April 2009 03:09:29 Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Well.... I still feel that sometimes this list is over used for topics >> that can better be discussed elsewhere. >> > > The trouble with that argument is "Where is elsewhere?" This isn't an idle > question. I often give off-list help to very newbie users, and I'd love to be > able to tell them that there is a list somewhere where they won't get a rude > answer for asking sensible and civil questions. > > One of the things that I do when faced with a question on a subject that doesn't seem to really fit the lists I'm currently subscribed to is to go over to http://marc.info/ and see if there may be list of interest. I look in the various archives and determine if it may be a better fit. Then I subscribe and ask my question(s). I have even stooped so low as to ask for off-line help when I felt the level of discussion shouldn't be exposed/suffered by others... Yet, keep in mind, that's just me.... -- Love is never asking why? Mei-Mei.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx http://tw.youtube.com/watch?v=cCSz_koUhSg
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