Scott Loveless mused:
> 
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:06:42 -0500, frank theriault
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:03:48 -0500, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > wrote:
> > <snip>
> > >  (As if ten percent of my posts are anywhere near on topic <G>).
> > 
> > 10% on-topic posts?  That puts you waaaay ahead of the list average!  <vbg>
> > 
> > Way to go.
> > 
> > cheers,
> > frank
> > 
> Thanks, Frank.  Here's the Noob's Guide to the PDML.
> 
> There are four possible conversations at any given time:
> 1.  Digital technobabble.  This starts out as a discussion about the
> *istD/DS and deteriorates to speculation about a digital MF from
> Pentax.
> 2.  All other technobabble.  This starts out as a problem with, or
> question about, a specific Pentax product and deteriorates to
> speculation about a digital MF from Pentax.
> 3.  PAW, PESO, GESO, etc.  These will degrade, usually gracefully, to
> technobabble about the photo or the equipment used to take the
> picture.  See #1 and #2.
> 4.  Off Topic.  The list is ~90% off topic.  Frank thinks it's higher.

You forgot the chemical technobabble where people *still* talk about
just what developer, or what temperature, or how long to agitate,
or the age and/or species of the sacrificial virgin ...

And the "what is street photography" rambling ...

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