there is also
www.rodentfancy.com
but the busiest boards are the rat and mouse ones right now, and also the
"village green" whcih is the sale board. But hopefully the others will pick
up more in time.
>From: Deborah Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: Deborah Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Suggestion for the Evolution of the List
>Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 20:04:14 AKDT
>
>Hi!
>
>Just a few comments about Amy C.'s bulletin board idea.
>
>1) When I first joined the list, I did not have reliable Internet access.
>There may be others on this list who have the same problem. Thus,
>eliminating the e-mail list could potentially prohibit access to some
>gerbil
>keepers.
>
>2) If the "GML Bulletin Board" gets as many messages a day as this list
>has,
>messages would move down the board so fast that many important messages
>could get ignored. Although occassional messages get looked over on the
>current format, this is usually due to bad formatting on the author's part
>and does not occur very often. My experiences with popular BB's is that
>many, many messages are essentially ignored due to the fast pace of the
>board.
>
>3) Furthermore, if the board is too public, trolls show up more often.
>
>4) Finally, such a board already exists. Thanks to www.gerbil.org, there
>is
>an online gerbil community with wonderful boards seperated by topics and
>moderated. You must be signed up with www.gerbils.org, which prevents most
>trolling.
>
>Hopefully, Amy C. doesn't take this as a flame as it is only meant to be my
>response to her well-thought out message.
>
>Deb Adams
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