re Why I like this list but not OT (long)

Subject: re Why I like this list but not OT (long)
From: "nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il" <nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:06:20 -0500

Dick writes:
> What I'm saying is that when someone does not contribute
> to discussions but instead sits silently in the shadows
> and either learns or doesn't learn something from posts, how
> does that affect the health of the list, positively or negatively.

He who is silent on the list is not necessarily
silent off the list. He may speak will or ill
of it. And he may eventually become an active
participant if one day he finds he has an answer
to offer that no one else has offered yet.

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