Re: Silent participation

bstuart (bstuart who-is-at uswest.net)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 12:31:51 -0600

On other lists, the term "lurking" has been replaced by the term reading, and
lurkers, by the term readers. The conventions on other lists prohibit "me too"
responses. I strongly believe that others have represented my reading,
archiving, off list, active participation eloquently.

Respectfully,
Barb Stuart

> In fact, given the amount of interest, and the conflictual relations that
> emerge when discussing silence and lurking, one might consider this
> phenomena to be somewhat more central to the existence of the multilogue
> than it appears on the surface.
>
> Paul H. Dillon