Re: New: The Elf Gathering (free, open-ended, email, www, human, fantasy, rpg, abstract)

From: Mark Thomas <thomas@NOSPAMpbegames.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 20:18:46 +0000

Chris Wilkes <telinir@attbi.com> wrote in
news:3DE50EBB.5010708@attbi.com:

> Ahhh, my bad then. I saw only your name on the post and thought you
> had written it. Now I understand that you have just arranged for them
> to be auto-copied, from some other place, to this list. My sincere
> apologies. Please forward my previous post on to the person or people
> responsible for that disincentive to play. Maybe it will help them do
> better next time.

The posts are new entries to the PBM List that Greg maintains. It's a
fairly extensive listing of games available.

http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/pbm_list/

> As you are simply the instrument of the delivery of new announcements,
> and given that others here seem to be unhappy with the frequency of
> the auto-posts, perhaps a daily or weekly (depending on numbers)
> digest of the newest entries could be set up instead? It would reduce
> the posts to one a week, but still give people here a chance to see
> what new PBEM games might interest them.

I personally don't mind the announcements, but that's just me. I think it
would be nice if the messages include a standard header of some type so
those that those that are annoyed could kill them. PBMLIST: or something
similar.

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References

New: The Elf Gathering (free, open-ended, email, www, human, fantasy, rpg, abstract)
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Tue, 26 Nov 2002 20:14:44 +0000
Re: New: The Elf Gathering (free, open-ended, email, www, human, fantasy, rpg, abstract)
Chris Wilkes <telinir@attbi.com>
Wed, 27 Nov 2002 15:28:44 +0000
Re: New: The Elf Gathering (free, open-ended, email, www, human, fantasy, rpg, abstract)
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Wed, 27 Nov 2002 16:28:23 +0000
Re: New: The Elf Gathering (free, open-ended, email, www, human, fantasy, rpg, abstract)
Chris Wilkes <telinir@attbi.com>
Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:23:05 +0000