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--> Lancair-List message posted by: doug ochsner <dnochsner@yahoo.com>
Matt:This is the only post I have received since I
subrsribed.It was probaly the 2nd or 3rd time I have
subscribed and am still not getting this list e-mails.
Thanks Doug
--- Matt Dralle <dralle@matronics.com> wrote:
> --> Lancair-List message posted by:
> dralle@matronics.com (Matt Dralle)
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> Lancair-List Usage Guidelines
>
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>
> The following details the official Usage Guidelines
> for the Lancair-List.
> You are encouraged to read it carefully, and to
> abide by the rules therein.
> Failure to use the Lancair-List in the manner
> described below may result
> in the removal of the subscribers from the List.
>
>
> Lancair-List Policy Statement
>
> The purpose of the Lancair-List is to provide a
> forum of discussion for
> things related to this particular discussion group.
> The List's goals
> are to serve as an information resource to its
> members; to deliver
> high-quality content; to provide moral support; to
> foster camaraderie
> among its members; and to support safe operation.
> Reaching these goals
> requires the participation and cooperation of each
> and every member of
> the List. To this end, the following guidelines
> have been established:
>
>
> - Please keep all posts related to the List at some
> level. Do not submit
> posts concerning computer viruses, urban legends,
> random humor, long
> lost buddies' phone numbers, etc. etc.
>
> - THINK carefully before you write. Ask yourself
> if your post will be
> relevant to everyone. If you have to wonder
> about that, DON'T send it.
>
> - Remember that your post will be included for
> posterity in an archive
> that is growing in size at a extraordinary rate.
> Try to be concise and
> terse in your posts. Avoid overly wordy and
> lengthy posts and
> responses.
>
> - Keep your signature brief. Please include your
> name, email address,
> aircraft type/tail number, and geographic
> location. A short line
> about where you are in the building process is
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>
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> "Subject:" line of
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> easy to find threads in the archive.
>
> - When responding, NEVER quote the *entire*
> original post in your
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> help "tune in" the
> reader to the topic at hand, but be selective.
> The impact that
> quoting the entire original post has on the size
> of the archive
> can not be overstated!
>
> - When the poster asks you to respond to him/her
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> address.
>
> - DO NOT use the List to respond to a post unless
> you have something
> to add that is relevant and has a broad appeal.
> "Way to go!", "I
> agree", and "Congratulations" are all responses
> that are better sent
> to the original poster directly, rather than to
> the List at large.
>
> - When responding to others' posts, avoid the
> feeling that you need to
> comment on every last point in their posts,
> unless you can truly
> contribute something valuable.
>
> - Feel free to disagree with other viewpoints, BUT
> keep your tone
> polite and respectful. Don't make snide
> comments, personally attack
> other listers, or take the moral high ground on
> an obviously
> controversial issue. This will only cause a
> pointless debate that
> will hurt feelings, waste bandwidth and resolve
> nothing.
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