Re(2): Silent participation

Phillip White (Phillip_White who-is-at ceo.cudenver.edu)
Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:46:30 -0600

xmca who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu writes:
>A couple of metaphorical thoughts on participation, safety, and silence
>occurred to me.
>
>Isn't the oven an appropriate place for half-baked bread?
>
>Is an oven in which the temperature can't be controlled a good place to
>bake
>bread?

so i wonder, Paul, are you suggesting that the metaphor is
inadequate?

or, are you wondering about how to control the temperature? how
could you write warm posting?

or, are you suggesting that xmca is an oven where in the
temperature can't be controlled?

hmmmmmmmmmmmm. clarification?

phillip