[ferns] name calling :-)


......Not fernies, frondites, or sor-eyes (god forbid dryopter-eyes!!!)....  I
think I would favor ferners, though there must be other terms.   Not that it
is wildly significant.  What is important is that we are safely launched into
the next phase of group evolution!  Hurray!!!  And many thanks to List Dad
Ross!  Welcome Chris!!!

Betty in South Bend IN


Cynthia Farden wrote:

> ...what are we?  Ferns-ers? Ferners?  What?
>
> On 8/16/02 11:10, "KONING,ROSS E. (Biology)" <KONING@easternct.edu> wrote:
>
> > Greetings former Fernetters!
> >
> > Welcome to Ferns!
> >
> > Our new venue here at hort.net is provided by Christopher Lindsey
> > who many in plant biology owe a tremendous debt of gratitude for
> > hosting several plant-related email lists.  Chris takes all the headaches
> > involving list servers off of desktop computers of folks like me.  So
> > let me start by saying THANK YOU to you, Chris, for agreeing to
> > add ferns to your family of served email lists.
> >
> > The new service that Chris provides is NOT associated with a
> > university, so some of the rules about what we can send are now
> > greatly relaxed!  It is good to keep discussion focused on ferns,
> > but now we can have messages that involve advertising for ferns
> > and groups organizing for special group purchases, etc.  For those
> > of you with business interests, we can now hear from you on a
> > more-commercial level.
> >
> > So, welcome to ferns@hort.net!
> >
> > ross
> >
> > Professor Ross E. Koning, PhD
> > Chapter President ECSU-AAUP
> > Biology Department - Goddard Hall
> > Eastern Connecticut State University
> > Willimantic, Connecticut 06226 USA
> >
> > Phone: (860)-465-5327
> > FAX: (860)-465-5213
> > Pager: (860)-744-2705
> > email: koning@easternct.edu
> > http://koning.ecsu.ctstateu.edu/
> >
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