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Janet and John --ONE of the whys and wherefores is probably that some of
the folks who forgot to save the insdtructions DO NOT have web access. I
like the idea of a brief post of basics monthly---why not? we have room for
jokes  !



>hi all
>
>At 22:13 2000/11/13 -0600, john cottingham wrote, in part:
>>... over the last year there have been listserv instructions
>>regularly posted to Parkinsn. Janet has done that until she
>>was blue in the face. :) Most helpers in Parkinsn over the
>>years have burned out because there is such a lack of
>>responsibility on learning how to handle interactions with
>>the listserv. How are we supposed to help when subscribers
>>ignore the instructional posts? It really isn't the
>>responsibility of the list to publicly waste bandwidth to
>>try to help those who seem to resist to help themselves...
>
>all rumours aside
>my face ain't turned blue yet!
>
>the repetitiveness of the requests for list help
>is what inspired me to post the list instructions on my website
>[and my website address is on every message i post]
>
>somehow my web instructions and your button instructions
>which we have all heard about over the past year
>many many many many many many many many times
>[repetition doesn't nauseate me!]
>have been ignored by the perps of this recent discussion
>
>all i can do is muse on the whys and the wherefores ...
>
>
>janet
>
>janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype parkie
>53 now /44 dx cd / 43 onset cd /41 dx pd / 37 onset pd
>TEL: 613 256 8340 URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/
>EMAIL: [log in to unmask] SMAIL: POBox 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada


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