What sort of discussion is considered acceptable on the EPD Mailing List?
[Section Updated: 10/00] Almost any discussion about EPD protocol, treatments, problems, resources, and news are considered proper. Name calling, picking on people, and personal slurs are considered improper, as in most E-Mail lists. Threads like these only disrupt the usefulness of the mailing list by perpetuating the problems. If you disagree with an EPD related discussion, by all means respond to the discussion topic with your opinion. If you disagree with the methods or words of the presentation directly aimed at a person (a flame as it is called), don’t bother to add more fuel to the fire. Unfanned flames will eventually exhaust the fuel source and die. Blatant advertising for products or services not related to EPD are improper. Advertising, from an informational perspective, on EPD and allergy related items, are acceptable if kept short, to the point, and not repeated more often than monthly (quarterly is even better). A pointer to a Web site or providing an E-Mail address for m
