Tweeters has always at least tolerated a high degree of irrelevance --
indeed it has thrived on puns and other nonsense. the solution is not to
seek to enforce some more-or-less rigid rules for the contents of posting
but to use the delete key for those threads that are not of interest.

Dale Goble
Moscow

On Thu, 13 Feb 1997, Dave Stiles wrote:

> I echo Gary's comments, I for one am pretty tired of all the non-bird mail flowing through tweeters. It is getting ridiculous!!!! Hey, see any good birds recently?
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> From: GARY OTNES[SMTP:OTNESG at mdh-fergus-falls.health.state.mn.us]
> Sent: Thursday, February 13, 1997 1:44 AM
> To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
> Subject: Proper English
>
> If we're done cloning one another can we get the hell back to the
> fascinating flora/fauna of the Pacific Northwest?? I'm on Tweeters
> for that reason, not to develop a bloody eye-tik over crappy writing
> techniques. Thanx.
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