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Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 00:13:04 +1000
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On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 12:06 AM, Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> wrote:
> Agreed, although this entire thread of conversation kind of illustrates
> a kind of debating of issues that happen regularly on this mailing list
> and probably does turn off a lot of newbies, and probably turned off the
> original poster a long time ago.

The subject line has been changed. I don't see a problem with
tangential discussions that were spawned by someone's question.

ChrisA