Hail again.
I whole heartedly agree. I would much rather see this kind of exchange
than accidentally find the answers to quests that I haven't discovered yet.
I might suggest that this is why there are SUBJECT HEADINGS with each
message, so that we may all avoid the topics we have no interest in. Just
my 2 CP on the topic { which, for those of you keeping score at home, is
worth 1/5,000 of the monthly dues }.

Phaedrus
Bard of the realm
Half-Elf about town
and generally good guy

-----Original Message-----
From: Webmistress <webmistress@...>
To: eqbards@onelist.com <eqbards@onelist.com>
Date: Wednesday, April 21, 1999 12:34 PM
Subject: [eqbards] Re: (no subject)

>From: Webmistress <webmistress@...>
>
>Gabriel wrote:
>
>> I don't feel he was commercializing it, more like defending against
>> accusations.
>
>> >From: James Sparks <jchristophersparks@...>
>> >
>> >Try to use the message board for bards, not promoting your guild.
>
>
>This didn't seem like commercialization to me either. This is a
>"Bard-related" forum, and the Guild is certainly "Bard-related"... so
>advertising/defending/slamming/discussing the Guild in this forum seems
>more like a constructive expansion of the Bard way o'life and is thus A
>Good Thing. Is it any worse than, say, publishing Bard-specific
>spoilers? I for one would interpret that activity as being far more
>unethical than advertising a Guild - and as I will myself contribute to
>some of these spoiler threads... well, you can see just HOW unethical I
>really think it is :)
>
>Marianda
>Vivacious Violinist
>
>PS - And before someone gets the impression that my comments are
>motivated by something other than sheer exuberance, I personally have
>absolutely no interest in this Guild, but just knowing that it is out
>there fills me with a warm and fuzzy feeling that just makes me want to

sing.....

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