From h.mosher@attbi.com Fri Nov 29 07:22:29 2002
Subject:Re: Using the Archives

"Given that this list has been in existence for over 2 years, most
every
topic has been explored and should be in the archives."

Well then why continue the list?
It could be a new member or a new circumstance may shed new light on
a subject.
Just the way I see it.
The RealmsBard

--- In CloneWheel@y..., Eric Lawson wrote:
> I have made the recommendation on several occasions that folks
should
> utilize the "Search Archive" feature on the Yahoo web interface to
> CloneWheel. I've heard from a couple of members that they were
unaware of
> this feature and others that only use their email client and never
visit the
> website, so here's how to do it:
>
> - Access this URL on the web:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CloneWheel/
>
> - Click on Messages in the left navigation area.
>
> - Depending on when you last visited, you may be prompted to
login. Use you
> Yahoo ID and password (there is a forgot password feature if
needed).
>
> - Once you are on the Messages page, there is a spot in the upper
right
> corner with a text box and a button labeled "Search Archive." Type
in
> whatever you want and go nuts.
>
> I would kindly request that members begin using this feature more
often, to
> avoid 50+ messages of duplicative content in any given day. As we
have
> stated in the past, we have some heavy hitters on this list from
some of the
> manufacturers as well as some major pro players. If we clog up all
the
> bandwidth with dozens and dozens of basically OT postings about, for
> example, keyboard stands, these contributors may go away.
>
> Given that this list has been in existence for over 2 years, most
every
> topic has been explored and should be in the archives. Some of the
old
> content gets deleted after awhile, but you can find a wealth of
information
> there. Please check it out and let's try our best to keep postings
> completely on topic related to clones. Thanks in advance and let
me know of
> questions.
>
> Oh yeah - HAPPY THANKSGIVING to everyone!
>
> Regards,
> Eric Lawson
> CloneWheel Support Group Moderator
> eslawson@c...
>
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