I usually ignore problems but this one is just so sad so I'm commenting. What a shame Lucille but take courage. The same thing happened to me when I first started posting to lists and I felt just the same as you do. Most of the people on this list are very helpful so I hope you decide to post away to your hearts content and may you find all your long lost ancestors. Best wishes, Annie. ----- Original Message ----- From: Lucille A Richmond <cwrichmond@snet.net> To: <SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, 22 September 1999 8:24 Subject: Re: IGNORE THE WHINERS > An occurrence similar to this happened to me on one of the other lists; it > made me so self-conscious about writing or replying that I didn't do so for > a month! Now I just "lurk" and hope to goodness that no one sees me there > in the corner ... > > Lucille > -----Original Message----- > From: Raymond W. M. Henderson. <batman@diesel.net.au> > To: SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com <SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 3:46 PM > Subject: Re: IGNORE THE WHINERS > > > >Yes it's the old saying! > >"You can please some of the people some of the time, but you can't please > some of > >the people all the time" > >Thank God I'm not new on this list it would be enough to make me run a > mile! > >Get over it folks please and support each other, life is to short for all > >this!.... > >Raymond Henderson. > >Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. > > > >joel voorhees wrote: > > > >> It didn't bother me you put the names up separately. If you had put them > all > >> together everyone would be complaining they were confused. When the name > >> doesn't concern me I just delete it. Keep on posting. > >> > >> Betsy > >> New York State > >> > >> Dawn Ellis wrote: > >> > >> > On 21 Sep 99 at 11:22, SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.co wrote: > >> > > >> > > As soon as I saw the second one, I deleted it. Same with all the > others. > >> > > >> > You wouldn't have deleted if you were interested in one of the names. > >> > > >> > If I had listed all the surnames in one subject line they would not > >> > all show! > >> > > >> > I'm sorry that some people have nothing better to do than complain > >> > because somebody does things differently from them. If I see > >> > messages that annoy me or that I'm not interested in I just delete > >> > them! > >> > > >> > Sorry to have caused such a stir!!!!! > >> > > >> > Dawn Ellis > >> > > >> > mellis@nbnet.nb.ca > >> > > >> > ICQ # 33205877 > >> > > >> > URL > >> > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Shores/4047 > >> > > >> > ==== SCOTLAND-GENWEB Mailing List ==== > >> > GENUKI -Main Scotland Page > >> > http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/ > >> > > >> > ============================== > >> > Support free genealogy on the Internet! Join RootsWeb.com today! > >> > >> ==== SCOTLAND-GENWEB Mailing List ==== > >> GENUKI -Main Scotland Page > >> http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/ > >> > >> ============================== > >> Search the Social Security Death Index online for FREE! > >> http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ > >> The most powerful SSDI search engine on the Internet! > > > > > >==== SCOTLAND-GENWEB Mailing List ==== > >Beware of the Genealogy Bug; > >It's bite can be addictive! > > > >============================== > >Support free genealogy on the Internet! Join RootsWeb.com today! > > > > > ==== SCOTLAND-GENWEB Mailing List ==== > Genealogy Help List > http://posom.com/hl/ > > ============================== > Support free genealogy on the Internet! Join RootsWeb.com today! > >