Re: Well, if that's all...
From Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>
· alt.ascii-art
· 6 Sep 1997 00:00 · View full thread
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Nana (tss...@freenet.calgary.ab.ca) wrote: > >After my few little attempts at throwing out suggestions for helping the >flow problems of this newsgroup, and coming to the stunning realization >that I'm basically alone in my crusade I've decided to end it with this >post. > >My suggestion for a mailing-list received 1 response, and my test shot >through misc.misc received 2 actual responses, with a few flames thrown in >for fun. > >So as far as I can tell, I'm one of about 3 people who actually care about >this newsgroup enough to get out and try to fix things. Also AFAIK, most >of the other people in this group don't really care whether or not things >do get fixed. And as much as I enjoy posting to myself, I'm washing my >hands of trying to help the flow of this group... > > G'night... > > -Nana Probably many more people care about alt.ascii-art than you think. They simply do not express their views but post pictures instead. The group has been going since September 1993 and has had its ups and downs but in my view the signal-to-noise ratio has always been high relative to many other newsgroups. Most of the irritations pass in the course of time. " All good things and all bad things come to an end sooner or later. " Bye,
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