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Date:         Mon, 1 Sep 2014 14:07:09 -0500
Reply-To:     Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@CFU.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@CFU.NET>
Subject:      Re: The "Official" facebook group
Comments: To: Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CAB5BEXamnggue+vpomn1YKk+-gKKpJhUPLEBYuNPNcLKwX5Gjg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 9/1/2014 1:39 PM, Robert Fisher wrote: > A picture's worth X words and a video's worth X+ when somebody's trying to > diagnose a problem - or even just show off their upgrades. Recent > discussions about the meaning of "engine turning over" come to mind. > > I believe it was Sudhir that started that page. I'm pretty sure that the > first wave of members actually were all members of this list, and it was a > useful way to give context to the names we'd see in our emails. Of course > we have no convenient way to tell when we add someone whether they're gerry > list members or not. I suspect that in that regard it's becoming just > another Vanagon owner's group page. > On Sep 1, 2014 1:17 PM, "Rob" <vwrobb@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I just noticed this and had to wonder about the use of the word "Official". >> >> >>>> About >> Public GroupPublic Group >> The "Official" Group of the Vanagon Mailing List · Edit >> 200 members(21 new) · Invite by Email<< >> >> Then I wondered about the "why" a 20 year old email list had a facebook >> page.... then I figured there was a correlation between my dwindling emails >> and the growth of fb.. >> >> >> >> >> >> Rob >> vwrobb@gmail.com >> Volkswagen Enthusiast .... ...and although I just was approved, the instant pictures and video/audio can be a plus, but I'd NEVER leave the "list". That would be rude and disrespectful....

DM&FS


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