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Re: whats going on

From: Paul Brewer <paul_at_paul.brewers.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 21:45:12 +0100
Message-ID: <3d20cfff_3@mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com>

"Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam> wrote in message news:3d203ba9$0$28006$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
> In article <3d20287a$1_at_pull.gecm.com>, you said (and I quote):
>
> > My contributions are virtually non-existent; mainly because I don't feel
the
> > need to contribute given the present company.
>
> I'm sorry, but I must disagree. I think you should participate, no
> matter what your level of experience/knowledge/whatever is.
>
> Sure, some times you'll be flamed. We've all been. That's part and
> parcel of being online. Get a thick skin and ignore the flames. There
> are NGs a LOT worse than this one when it comes to that.
>
> The gain by participating is much higher than the loss, quite frankly.
> Please, do so. Tell us about any experiences, problems, good results.
> It doesn't matter how detailed or technical it gets. What's important is
> that it is your own experience.
>
> Every single bit is important. No matter how small or large, how good or
> bad. That's how we ALL learn.
>
> I for one don't want this NG to become an extension of e-mail lists and
> fora where a group of regulars monopolizes all communication. This is
> and should be open to anyone wanting to say anything relevant. Or even
> irrelevant!
>
> And if anyone gives you a rap on the knuckles, wear it proudly: at least
> you got one. Many lurkers talk a lot outside of this NG but are
> incapable of any participation here.
>
> My $0.02 anyway.
> --
> Cheers
> Nuno Souto
> nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam

Arrant nonsense.
The SQL Server NG is 100 times better.

All right, I give up, but I tried ;-)

Paul Received on Mon Jul 01 2002 - 15:45:12 CDT

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