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Subject: Re: Please prune this list!
From: "Roger B.A. Klorese" <rogerk @ queernet . org>
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 00:46:28 -0700
To: Chuq Von Rospach <chuqui @ plaidworks . com>
Cc: J C Lawrence <claw @ kanga . nu>,Thomas Gramstad <thomas @ ifi . uio . no>, list-managers @ greatcircle . com
References: <B94A9C6C.4669D%chuqui@plaidworks.com>
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Chuq Von Rospach wrote:
> To some degree I do both. But to answer your question, I spent years trying
> to educate users on how to "best" use USENET. See how that worked out? For
> every user you educate, three new ones show up on the net. Education
> ultimately is a can't-win game. It's a necessary part of success, but it
> only works until the next person installs a cable modem. Then you start over
> again. Unless, of course, you declare the new people idiots and wall
> yourself off from them.

I couldn't agree more -- perhaps I misread your earlier comments.




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