"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 21 Sep 2013 22:29:57 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>
>>Cheryl wrote:
>>>
>>> On 9/21/2013 9:17 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> > On 9/21/2013 7:58 PM, Cheryl wrote:
>>> >> On 9/20/2013 10:33 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> >>> On 9/20/2013 8:45 PM, Cheryl wrote:
>>> >>>> On 9/20/2013 3:04 PM, Gary wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>>>> I don't use a killfile and I also real ALL messages posted.
>>> >>>>> I like to know what's going on in the dark shadows as well as
>>> >>>>> what's in the "light."
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> G.
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>> How in the world can you read everything if you don't use a
>>> >>>> killfile? I
>>> >>>> do but I still can't read everything. You must be a speed reader.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Not hard if you look carefully. I don't use a killfile but for
>>> >>> about
>>> >>> three people on all mr groups. First I look at the subject line.
>>> >>> If of
>>> >>> no interest, I just mart the thread read. If of interest, I at
>>> >>> least
>>> >>> read a few posts and decide from there. Even it it goes off topic,
>>> >>> it
>>> >>> may still be of interest.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> If I miss a day or two, I may just mark everything read and start
>>> >>> over.
>>> >>> Nothing here is critical to my life if missed.
>>> >>
>>> >> Yabutt, that's still not reading *ALL messages posted*.
>>> >>
>>> > Maybe a better question, why would you want to?
>>>
>>> Ask Gary.
>>
>>I already said why. see answer above
>>I'm here to read what people have to say.
>>I also don't skip pages when reading a book.
>
> Yeah but, reading every post and every thread is like reading every
> book in the library.

Which at one point, I felt I had done! Not true but certainly had read
every book of interest to me. Our library in those days didn't seem to get
much in the way of new books in my genre. Like cooking.