NALINI: "...There are many reasons why some people won't join a Yahoo group. For some people, being required to set up a Yahoo ID is a barrier, pure and simple..." Maybe _I_ am too pure and simple. I don't see why some people are barricaded against setting up a Yahoo account. Can you explain this to me? --Frank LeFever --- In NewPacifica@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Pamela Somers" <psomers1@...> wrote: > > --- In NewPacifica@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Nalini Lasiewicz" > <LasiewiczN@> wrote: > > > There are many reasons why some people still don't have computers > also. Unfortunately those people will not be able to read the list > either. Their choice. But aside from those who have put up self- > imposed barriers, the list is open to all. > > P. > > > > --- In NewPacifica@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Pamela Somers" <psomers1@> > > wrote: > > > Why complain about that? > > > > > > Pamela > > > > > > There are many reasons why some people won't join a Yahoo group. > For > > some people, being required to set up a Yahoo ID is a barrier, pure > > and simple. > > > > I can understand requiring people to Join in order to post messages > > (however, I don't even do that) but to block reading access to the > > Public is exclusionary, that's all. Consider the idea of putting > the > > reading setting on Public for a while and trying it out. If it > > doesn't cause any problems, then it's just one more way of opening > up > > the exchange of information and ideas. > > > > Can anyone join NP? No one is barred or banned? > > > > Nalini > > >