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Article #931Snobbish? Was: On-line Writing Workshop?
From: Rich Zidonis
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 14:15
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 14:15
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In a previous article, philo@orion.IntelliCorp.COM (Philip R. Obermarck) says: >In article <...>, ag@hpopd.pwd.hp.com (andy garton) writes: > >|> I understood it to be a mailing list whereby any message sent is received >|> by the other people on the mailing list. Having not received any such mail >|> therefore, I was just trying to ensure that my message to 'writers-request@ >|> studguppy.lanl.gov' had in fact been sent properly. >|> > >About a month ago, I sent email to that address asking to subscribe to the >On-line writers group. I promptly recieved a notice asking if I was was >really committed and willing to participate, etc. If so, I should send a >hello and bio message for the group to review. > >I did so, but have not heard anything more. Yesterday, I sent another >message to writers-request, asking after my status. I have had no reply. > >Perhaps the system is down or something? > >I'd hate to think that they were being stand-offish snobs. ;-) > > >|> >|> Andy >|> ag@hpopd.pwd.hp.com > >-- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Philip R. Obermarck "I've been alive since time began, > PObermarck@IntelliCorp.COM Not beast, not god, and yet not man. > I am the music and the dance, > <IntelliCorp disavows any I am the piper who enchants." > knowledge of my actions> (Creature of the Wood) Ditto the above. THEY: Are you ready to participate? ME: I am. I am! Maybe they are a sub-chapter of the Procrastinators of America. :^) ;^) > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > -- RAZ ai118@cleveland.freenet.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!agate!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!cleveland.Freenet.Edu!ai118 From: ai118@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Rich Zidonis) Newsgroups: misc.writing Subject: Snobbish? Was: On-line Writing Workshop? Date: 12 Nov 1992 14:15:55 GMT Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA) Lines: 44 Message-ID: <1dtourINNkhb@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> References: <1992Nov11.102557@orion.IntelliCorp.COM> <50590002@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> <50590004@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> Reply-To: ai118@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Rich Zidonis) NNTP-Posting-Host: slc4.ins.cwru.edu