Re: Lurkers

Sally Caves scripsit:

> Dana is a science fiction writer and a cool gent.
> Check out his stories in _Science Fiction Age_.
> And he is a maker of marvelous individual WORDS.
> In fact, I don't know why you lurkers are being
> asked to defend yourselves.
Not defend, merely explain.  As everybody knows, I participate
heavily on this list; there are other lists (elfling, darkover-rpg-l)
where I almost completely lurk.  So many texts, so little time, that's all.

> Isn't listening a
> viable activity on a listserv?  "They also serve
> who only stand and wait."
(screaming hysterically)  You pinched my line!  You pinched my line!

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John Cowan                                   cowan@ccil.org
       I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin