On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> \
>
> >>>Incidentally, if you're not interested in off-topic discussions,
> >>>don't read them. Follow the threads that interest you.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>This is an extremely negative approach to a very positive offer for
> >>help.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >No, it is a practical advice for someone who is new around here. Just
> >because you subscribe to a mailing list, doesn't mean you have to read
> >everything.
> >
> >
> As JoshB already pointed out... this doesn't already work when topics
> change midstream but the
> thread subject stays the same.
And what have you done to remedy this? I know I try and change the
subject whenever I find a tangent happening, even if I'm not the first to
create the tangent ...
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