Re: [Phys-l] A question for the list members

[Hugh Haskell <hhaskell@mindspring.com>]

At 08:34  -0500 11/19/08, Mark O. Kimball wrote:
> I received a request from a publishing house asking for permission to post a
> message regarding new titles that they will be publishing soon. The titles
> will be of interest to some members of the list but allowing the
> announcement will add a level of commercialism to the list that does not
> exist now.
>
> Does the list wish to be notified of upcoming titles from publishers? Do we
> draw the line at books or should any physics-related commercial product be
> allowed an announcement on the list?
>
> Mark

Count me as a no, as well.

Hugh
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