Scholarly discussion of the music of John Cage.

[susan j. <>]

email, please.
 i am heavy on the delete button.

Susan

 

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> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:57:20 -0600
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> Subject: [silence] Re: Re: Re: Forum instead of a mailing list?
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> I prefer email to forum.
>
> I unsubscribed from Costco email because nothing good happens from those.
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> I usually learn something from silence emails, or alternatively, my email provider has provided me with an efficient delete button.
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> I do sympathize with those who don't have time to delete emails in these tumultuous times.
>
> Best,
> Carl
>
> Sent from my bike.
>
>
>
> On Jan 25, 2013, at 3:55 AM, "Stefano Pocci" <> wrote:
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> > On 01/25/2013 10:22 AM, wrote:
> >>> >You got a point here Lisa.
> >>> >I think a forum would work best.
> >>> >What say all, would you prefer switching to a forum instead of the mailing
> >>> >list?
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >> Please no. Mailing lists are much better for work-flow
> >
> >
> >
> > I personally prefer a mailing list. Of course there must be a way for those who wish to unsubscribe from the mailing list to become unregistered.
> >
> > Silence's yearly volume of emails isn't 'intolerable' after all (218 in 2012, 220 in 2011, 117 in 2010, 221 in 2009, 125 in 2008, 141 in 2007, but I canceled some of them) and forums are asynchronous - to use an IT popular term these days - and a more detached system to organize a community.
> >
> > If the majority of the people on the list would like to turn it into a forum however, no prob at all.
> >
> >
> > Stefano