Klarinet Archive - Posting 000657.txt from 2001/01

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Stamitz
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 04:25:41 -0500

Even in the UK, where large towns with libraries and universities
are much closer together, it can be
difficult just to know where the information is and get at it.
Roger S.

In message <22762-3A69232D-274@-----.org writes:
> I certainly don't want to start a flame war about this, but I think
> that Danny's request deserves a further comment:
>
>
>
> There has been only one true incident on this list duyring the last
> year or so (that I can remember) of someone blatantly asking us to do
> his or her homework. In the other cases (that I can remember), it was
> more a case of: "If I had the time or convenient access to a library,
> then I would look it up myself; but could someone who has the
> information at his or her fingertips save me some labor?"
> This is why I commented in my previous post: ".... since other
> people on this list have helped me when perhaps I could've helped myself
> if I had been willing to spend more money or to ignore my family a
> little bit...."
> If any of us wanted to be antisocial, we could withhold answers to
> almost every question on this list because almost every piece of
> information is available in a large library somewhere if the person were
> willing and could afford to put every other concern aside.
>
> No offense intended, but that's my take on it. And it's why I
> feel a little bit ashamed of myself that I began my reply to Danny with
> an accusation when he had already stated that his school library didn't
> have the information.
>
> Cheers,
> Bill
>
>
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