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2013-12-23 Thread Ognjen Vukovic
desk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Mike Donovan > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 2:07 PM > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > Subject: RE: positivity > > Holy Crap ... Your old too !! > > Michael > > -Original Message- > From

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2013-12-23 Thread Ed Harriss
image@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: positivity Holy Crap ... Your old too !! Michael -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 2:

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2013-12-23 Thread Mike Donovan
Subject: RE: positivity You must be describing the Chinese restaurant in LA that Ed found for the mailing list meet and great back in 2001. You most certainly can't be referring to the band with the TV show I used to watch in the early 70s. -- Joey Ponthieux LaRC Information Technology Enh

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2013-12-23 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
k.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Mike Donovan Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 1:51 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com; mailgrahamdcl...@gmail.com Subject: RE: positivity Hehe ... Yes he does ... he is very old ... but I think I am actually older. ;-) I just moved i

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2013-12-23 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Harriss > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 9:53 AM > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > Subject: RE: positivity > > A bit... But there are plenty of you guys here that don't make me feel so > old! ;) My first machine was a TRS-80 that I got sometime around 1977. Did > some graphic

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2013-12-23 Thread Mike Donovan
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: positivity Thanks Adrian for keeping it positive, we use Softimage for most of the features Stereo D is on. I use Soft to prototype tools outside of soft, for other programs and onset tools. Plan to keep using it for the foreseeable future. Can't say I said

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2013-12-23 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
: RE: positivity A bit... But there are plenty of you guys here that don't make me feel so old! ;) My first machine was a TRS-80 that I got sometime around 1977. Did some graphics, learned basic, played really bad games. 10 Print "Cheese and Monkeys! "; 20 Goto 10 Lol. So much f

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2013-12-23 Thread Ed Harriss
m] On Behalf Of Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 9:46 PM To: mailgrahamdcl...@gmail.com; softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: positivity Hey Ed, Do you still feel old? :-) Joey From: softimage-boun...@listproc

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2013-12-23 Thread Morten Bartholdy
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com > > <mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com> [ > > mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com > > <mailt

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2013-12-23 Thread Morten Bartholdy
and do not > > represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. > > > > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of > sc...@turbulenceffects.com > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 PM > To: softima

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2013-12-21 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: positivity Thanks Adrian for keeping it positive, we use Softimage for most of the features Stereo D is on. I use Soft to prototype tools outside of soft, for other programs and onset tools. Plan to keep using it for the foreseeable future. Can't say I said that

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2013-12-21 Thread Graham D. Clark
> >> >> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of * >> sc...@turbulenceffects.com >> *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 PM >> *To:* softimage@listproc. autodesk. com >> *Subject:*

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2013-12-21 Thread Emilio Hernandez
more time on Ultima 4 > must have been middle of the eighties - little did I know that I’d be > using computers for a living one day [image: Smile]. > > *From:* Eric Mootz > *Sent:* Saturday, December 21, 2013 11:49 AM > *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > *Subject:* Re

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2013-12-21 Thread peter_b
: Eric Mootz Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 11:49 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: positivity Atari 800 XL with one of those greenish monitors and a datasette. Before that I fiddled a bit on my Grandma'a Apple IIe computer :) On 2013/12/21 12:08 AM, Ponthieux, Jos

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2013-12-21 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Merry Christmas everyone ! On 21 December 2013 11:49, Eric Mootz wrote: > Atari 800 XL with one of those greenish monitors and a datasette. > Before that I fiddled a bit on my Grandma'a Apple IIe computer :) > > > On 2013/12/21 12:08 AM, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] wrote: > > I can

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2013-12-21 Thread Eric Mootz
Atari 800 XL with one of those greenish monitors and a datasette. Before that I fiddled a bit on my Grandma'a Apple IIe computer :) On 2013/12/21 12:08 AM, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] wrote: I can say I miss the cheese and monkeys humor and do wonder what Porl is up to these days.

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2013-12-21 Thread Chris Chia
n...@listproc.autodesk.com > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Eric Lampi > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 2:52 PM > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > Subject: Re: positivity > > WICAT systems, System 300 and 150. > http://bitsavers.trailing-

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2013-12-20 Thread Sandy Sutherland
OOoo missed the 'graphics' part - mine was a Commodore Amiga 500 and 1000 if I remember right, and the first modelling package I had was used by plotting on graph paper co-ordinates, then you enter these into the computer to make a geometry! Can't really remember the year. S. On 2013/12/21 1

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2013-12-20 Thread Sandy Sutherland
age-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *sc...@turbulenceffects.com *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 PM *To:* softimage@listproc. autodesk. com *Subject:* Re: positivity Ha ha yeah Ed, you're old. But dang, so am I. Sent from my HTC EVO 4G LTE exclusively from Sprint -

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2013-12-20 Thread Ben Houston
org/wiki/TRS-80 >> >> >> >> Shortly after that I got my chance on the SGI with Softimage Creative >> Environment 2.6 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Matt >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >&g

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2013-12-20 Thread Ed Manning
one of these: with one of these: 1976 or 7 Wrote a game that had to do with firing artillery. The teletype actually printed a "screen" showing the gun, the target, and the explosion. Not very responsive... On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Bradley Gabe wrote: > Insects squished and smeare

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2013-12-20 Thread Bradley Gabe
Insects squished and smeared on a rock. No undo functionality, but the hardware never failed. Software was buggy, however. On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 8:44 PM, Daniel Brassard wrote: > Fortran on a Dell PDP-1124 circa 1974 > > Build my first computer based on the motorola 6500 chipset, Heathkit > ke

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2013-12-20 Thread Daniel Brassard
;>>>> much interference we couldn’t get reception on the boombox despite being >>>>> located only a few blocks away from the Sears Tower where the signals were >>>>> broadcast. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>

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2013-12-20 Thread Daniel Brassard
from the Sears Tower where the signals were >>>> broadcast. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRS-80 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Shortly after that I got my chance on the SGI wi

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2013-12-20 Thread William Morrison
reception on the boombox despite being >>> located only a few blocks away from the Sears Tower where the signals were >>> broadcast. >>> >>> >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRS-80 >>> >>> >>> >>> Shortly after that I got my chan

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2013-12-20 Thread Paul Griswold
t; >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRS-80 >> >> >> >> Shortly after that I got my chance on the SGI with Softimage Creative >> Environment 2.6 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Matt >> >&g

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2013-12-20 Thread Eric Lampi
gt; > Shortly after that I got my chance on the SGI with Softimage Creative > Environment 2.6 > > > > > > > > > > Matt > > > > > > > > > > *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of

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2013-12-20 Thread Emilio Hernandez
gt; > > > > > > > > > Matt > > > > > > > > > > *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Eric Lampi > *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2013 2:52 PM >

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2013-12-20 Thread Matt Lind
ehalf Of Eric Lampi Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 2:52 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: positivity WICAT systems, System 300 and 150. http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/wicat/brochures/System_300_Brochure.pdf<http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/wicat/b

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2013-12-20 Thread Scott Lange
Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 5:09 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: positivity I can say I miss the cheese and monkeys humor and do wonder what Porl is up to these days. But as for old…. Maybe we should have a contest. What’s the

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2013-12-20 Thread Eric Lampi
uthor and do not > > represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. > > > > *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of * > sc...@turbulenceffects.com > *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 P

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2013-12-20 Thread Alok Gandhi
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2013-12-20 Thread Stefan Kubicek
Subject: Re: positivity   Ha ha yeah Ed, you're old. But dang, so am I. Sent from my HTC EVO 4G LTE exclusively from Sprint -

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2013-12-20 Thread Sergio Mucino
ffects.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 PM To: softimage@listproc. autodesk. com Subject: Re: positivity   Ha ha yeah Ed, you're old. But dang, so am I. S

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2013-12-20 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: positivity I can say I miss the cheese and monkeys humor and do wonder what Porl is up to these days. But as for old…. Maybe we should have a contest. What’s the oldest computer graphics system you worked on, and the year? It doesn’t have to be 3D, it can be 2d

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2013-12-20 Thread Rares Halmagean
Actually way before that ... On 12/20/2013 4:24 PM, Rares Halmagean wrote: wow, I actually remember playing on one of those, and I was born a couple years before it came out. Marry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Seasons greetings softies :). -- *Rare

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2013-12-20 Thread Rares Halmagean
oc.autodesk.com>] *On Behalf Of *sc...@turbulenceffects.com <mailto:sc...@turbulenceffects.com> *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 PM *To:* softimage@listproc. autodesk. com *Subject:* Re: positivity Ha ha yeah Ed, you're old. But dang, so am I. Sent from

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2013-12-20 Thread Alok Gandhi
mage@listproc. autodesk. com *Subject:* Re: positivity Ha ha yeah Ed, you're old. But dang, so am I. Sent from my HTC EVO 4G LTE exclusively from Sprint - Reply message - From: "Ed Harriss" mailto:ed.harr...@sas.com>> To: "softimage@listproc.autodesk.com <m

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2013-12-20 Thread Meng-Yang Lu
n...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of * > sc...@turbulenceffects.com > *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 PM > *To:* softimage@listproc. autodesk. com > *Subject:* Re: positivity > > > > Ha ha yeah Ed, you're old. B

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2013-12-20 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of sc...@turbulenceffects.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 2:24 PM To: softimage@listproc. autodesk. com Subject: Re: positivity Ha ha yeah Ed, you're old. But dang, so am I. Sent from my HTC EVO 4G LTE exclusively from Sprint -

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2013-12-20 Thread sc...@turbulenceffects.com
ehalf Of Kris Rivel Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 1:33 PM To: Softimage List Subject: Re: positivity Ha ha...Merry Christmas to all!! LOL. I'm not trying to start anything...just want to see if I'm the only one hearing this. I told the guys that told me to go tell the people that sa

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2013-12-20 Thread sc...@turbulenceffects.com
Thanks Kris, Merry Christmas to everyone here as well. Eric T, thanks for hanging in. Your opinions and contributions here are most valued. Thank you. Scott Sent from my HTC EVO 4G LTE exclusively from Sprint - Reply message - From: "Eric Thivierge" To: Subject: positivity Date: Fri,

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2013-12-20 Thread Kris Rivel
Well said! I'm looking forward to the future to be honest. There's a lot of great new things I think on the horizon, especially with the cloud...look at Clara.io and Lagoa. In the meantime, we have Soft, Mootzoid, Exocortex and all the other cool stuff! Looking forward to 2014...whatever may ha

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2013-12-20 Thread Meng-Yang Lu
Regardless if it's true or not, the take-away should be what we value. A strong platform for development, a strong community who are passionate about pursuing technology and art, and a workflow that keeps our working hours short and beer glasses full. If we embrace these ideas whole-heartedly, th

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2013-12-20 Thread Ed Harriss
:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Kris Rivel Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 1:33 PM To: Softimage List Subject: Re: positivity Ha ha...Merry Christmas to all!! LOL. I'm not trying to start anything...just want to see if I'm the only one hearing this. I told the

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2013-12-20 Thread Kris Rivel
Ha ha...Merry Christmas to all!! LOL. I'm not trying to start anything...just want to see if I'm the only one hearing this. I told the guys that told me to go tell the people that said this to go F themselves for what its worth. It does piss me off to see rumors like this butI do sit at hom

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2013-12-20 Thread Eric Thivierge
Only thing I have beef with myself is the thread hijacking that snowballs into a long slog of boohooism. I'm tired of it. In recent times I have to think twice about posting to the list because I'm afraid my thread will get pulled into the black hole of negativity and what could have been a hel

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2013-12-20 Thread Eric Lampi
Few people are as big a fan of Soft as I am. I've been using it since 1995, Soft 3D 3.0 and Soft is still all I use. You will get no argument from me about how great it is to work with. In my experience, it's very rare someone who has started using it after having experience with Maya or Max come a

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2013-12-20 Thread Matt Morris
Can't agree enough - hear hear! Looking forward to the next bit of kick ass work :) On 20 December 2013 15:13, Eric Mootz wrote: > +1 thanx for this refreshing and positive post, Adrian. > > Cheers to y'all! > > Eric. > -- www.matinai.com

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2013-12-20 Thread Eric Mootz
+1 thanx for this refreshing and positive post, Adrian. Cheers to y'all! Eric.

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2013-12-20 Thread Stephan Haitz
Thought about paying the subscription lately and ... I paid it to show Autodesk that there are Softimage users... naive thinking, but ... So Merry Christmas and have a nice 2014. And many more years with Soft... Absolutley! People said the Mayans said that the world will end in 2013 An

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2013-12-20 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Absolutley! People said the Mayans said that the world will end in 2013 And here we are! Merry Christmas and Happy New* 2014 *to all of you! 2013/12/20 Francisco Criado > Amen! > F. > > > > 2013/12/20 Jordi Bares > >> Some facts. Softimage work done by the likes of glassworks, mill,

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2013-12-20 Thread Francisco Criado
Amen! F. 2013/12/20 Jordi Bares > Some facts. Softimage work done by the likes of glassworks, mill, analog, > aka, passion and others have been winning the major share of the > prestigious BTAA and Cannes lions for the last 10 years and in the last 3 > it has been an overwhelming round. > > We

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2013-12-20 Thread Jordi Bares
Some facts. Softimage work done by the likes of glassworks, mill, analog, aka, passion and others have been winning the major share of the prestigious BTAA and Cannes lions for the last 10 years and in the last 3 it has been an overwhelming round. Well said Adrian Jb Sent from my iPhone > O

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2013-12-20 Thread Christian Gotzinger
Thank you, finally some positivity! I never participate in all the rants because they annoy me to no end. On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 12:50 PM, adrian wyer < adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com> wrote: > Hey guys, just wanted to raise some points regarding the general > mood of users and the future

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2013-12-20 Thread Byron Nash
The positivity is appreciated. After spending the last month or so mostly working in another package I appreciate Softimage even more than I already did. I agree that keeping the outflow of head turning work can attract users and change perceptions. Merry Christmas and Happy New year to all! On

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2013-12-20 Thread Morten Bartholdy
Very well put Adrian. I am as concerned as anyone about the future of my favorite tool but the future lies in may ways in our hands, as we are in a position to nudge things in the direction we want. Positivity is generally a good mindset, and it certainly applies here. I miss Porls bright observat

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2013-12-20 Thread patrick nethercoat
Wahey! *that's* the spirit. Merry Christmas everybody. On 20 December 2013 12:04, Chris Marshall wrote: > A big plus 1 from here too!! > Well said! > > > On 20 December 2013 11:50, adrian wyer wrote: > >> Hey guys, just wanted to raise some points regarding the general >> mood of users a

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2013-12-20 Thread Sandy Sutherland
Hear hear - 1000+ on this Adrian, well said! S. On 2013/12/20 1:50 PM, adrian wyer wrote: Hey guys, just wanted to raise some points regarding the general mood of users and the future of our little group Lately the list has been falling into the habit of turning many threads into a doo

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2013-12-20 Thread Chris Marshall
A big plus 1 from here too!! Well said! On 20 December 2013 11:50, adrian wyer wrote: > Hey guys, just wanted to raise some points regarding the general > mood of users and the future of our little group > > > > Lately the list has been falling into the habit of turning many threads >