Date:         Thu, 4 Jun 2015 18:15:36 -0700
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: End of the list?
Comments: To: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM>
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True, but it would be in direct competition to the samba. And that forum is the big cheese.

Alistair



> On Jun 4, 2015, at 6:13 PM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote:
> 
> Why would a forum type format not work?  Not pushing for change, but it would allow photos, and it might be advantageous to divide discussions a bit by subject (travels, power train, etc.)
> 
> Karl Wolz
> Sent from my electronic umbilicus
> 
>> On Jun 4, 2015, at 5:21 PM, Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MYMTS.NET> wrote:
>> 
>> It's not an either-or decision. Both Facebook and the List have their advantages. The List is more technical and Fb more social. In my opinion. Doesn't mean we couldn't do more to make the list more functional. I keep harping about pictures as its a pain to host on a different site and post links. I prefer the list but there are times when Fb is just more fun. 
>> Jeff
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Jun 4, 2015, at 5:50 PM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote:
>>> 
>>> This sort of knee-jerk response has been an issue for as long as I've been involved with this crasy bunch. I believe that even the most mechanically inept is really trying to be helpful when he responds "Vanagon syndrome", even though the question was about a clicking noise from the radio. 
>>> 
>>> I love you all; even those I really dislike!
>>> 
>>> Karl Wolz
>>> Sent from my electronic umbilicus
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 4, 2015, at 10:44 AM, Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> it seemed to me that
>>>> people would hastily post solutions like "fuel pump", "AFM", etc.