On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, William Vannerson wrote: > I feel that such postings are not spam because they have some > relavence to the hobby. We see messages from folks asking where they > can find Apistos. Well, you're likely to find some in Tampa Bay at > their show. So such an announcement can actually help the hobby and > introduce folks to Apistos. Perhaps a concession can be made if folks > that list club show announcements on lists agree to provide list > subscription information at the show so interested folks become aware > of this valuable resource? OK, it sounds like the consensus (at least 3 people) is that blanket postings relevant to the aquarium hobby (but not Apistos or other Dwarf Cichlids) are considered "ok" here. I had to speak my mind, but I will not be sending any more complaints about it, and will consider posting more announcements for our local club then. - Erik http://www.gsas.org -- Erik Olson erik at thekrib dot com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!