Exactly!!! I have deleted all of the ones that don't give an appropriate subject line. It will just take you people longer to find what your looking for. Good Luck SK > -----Original Message----- > From: S. Howe [mailto:showe@erols.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 5:38 PM > To: OHLICKIN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Why some people don't like roll call > > > Folks. > > I have 107 messages today. Nearly all of them say roll call in > the subject. > > Why? > > Why don't you write the surname in the subject area, so people > will want to > open your message instead of deleting it. > > Susan > > At 02:49 PM 01/04/2000 -0500, Del Waggoner wrote: > > > > > >A lot of us, myself included, normally just read what others post. > > > >By doing this, no one knows I am researching Parrs, Smiths, and Funks. > > > >When I answered the roll call this morning I got responses from 2 > >cousins also researching Parrs. > > > >We exchanged some data. > > > >This is the way the system works. > > > >Del Waggoner > >Researching Parrs, Smiths, & Funks > > > > > >==== OHLICKIN Mailing List ==== > >Welcome! The purpose of this mailing list is to provide a means > >for people interested in Licking County genealogical research to > >develop a network of resources. The corresponding website at > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohlickin/ reflects common genealogical > >interests. We hope you will help us develop the mailing list and > >website into useful tools for Licking County researchers. > > > > > > > >============================== > >Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > >Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ > > > > > > > ==== OHLICKIN Mailing List ==== > OHLICKIN email and website services are volunteered by > <http://www.rootsweb.com/>Rootsweb, > <http://www.usgenweb.org/oh/>OHGenWeb and > <http://www.usgenweb.org/>US GenWeb. > > ============================== > The RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > 12.8 million individuals and counting. > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ >