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Subject:Re: The List's Decline From:Richard Mateosian <srm -at- C2 -dot- ORG> Date:Fri, 8 Mar 1996 08:18:20 -0800
>When I write email to a list, I am trying to communicate quickly
>and easily with fellow writers. That's all.
I understand that feeling, but some of this stuff gets wide distribution and
may outlive us. Besides, as someone pointed out to me in private email, you
never know who's lurking here. ...RM