RE: This list (was Re: Battery problems...)

Rob Freundlich (RSF@mother.idx.com)
Thu, 4 May 95 12:15 PDT

>I hate to be negative, but... the volume of messages dealing with
>selecting a $3 pack of batteries and working an on/off switch. I thought
>the original posting and the 1st couple of responses covered it. I just
>hate to see this list turn into a me-too list. Perhaps if a
>self-appointed expert asked everyone to send him/her their battery
>experiences, compiled a list (for the FAQ) of battery brands, types,
>characteristics, etc. And subject lines that don't reflect the content of
>the message...Arg!!! (oops). This makes reading archival mail via the WWW
>*much* easier. And choosing which messages are applicable or interesting
>to you. I really enjoy and learn a lot from this list. I get a couple of
>other lists in digest form (1 message per day containing all the postings
>for that day). It makes managing the info much easier. Anyone familiar
>with how to do this? If so, I (self-appointed point of contact) will be
>more than willing to assemble any info you send me and submit it to the
>Listserv manager to determine if he would be interested in implementing
>it. Sorry for blowing off steam here.

Me too! ;-)

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