Re: Don't mean to offend, but...
| From: | Joe <joe@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, March 30, 2003, 4:59 |
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----- Original Message -----
From: João Ricardo Oliveira
To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 2:13 PM
Subject: Don't mean to offend, but...
>Don't mean to offend, but there are TOO many off-topic posts in this group!
I spent some days without email and got 800 messages from CONLANG at once. I
>was surprised at how many of them had nothing to do at all with conlanging.
I understand that you people are friends and want to chat like friends do,
but it's very >tiresome to skip dozens of small-talk to get to that single
email that interests you.
>
>You will probably say "just delete it". Well, I don't mind to do so now and
then, but this last days I guess there were more off-topic than on-topic
postings. Hard >to learn anything about conlaning this way.
>
>João Ricardo Oliveira
But 90% of the off-topic posts are about Natlangs. What better way is there
to learn about Conlangs than to learn about natlangs?
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