On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 20:35:58 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
> "sf" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:40:05 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> > > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> "sf" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 15:00:17 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> >> > > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> "sf" > wrote in message
> >> >> ...
> >> >> > On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 23:40:16 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> >> >> > > wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> What does "tag" me mean? I know what it means to tag someone in a
> >> >> >> photo
> >> >> >> but
> >> >> >> not beyond that.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I use the @ symbol and start typing their name.
> >> >> > https://www.facebook.com/help/218027134882349
> >> >>
> >> >> That wasn't very helpful. It said that it may send them a response.
> >> >
> >> > Huh? Are you sure you use Facebook? It said and I quote: When you
> >> > *comment on a post*, you can link to someone in your response by
> >> > following the same steps as above.
> >>
> >> Oops! I read the info. on your link wrong. It thought it said that it
> >> may
> >> send. It says that "you may send"...
> >> >
> >> > IOW it's a thread and you are replying to a post, probably to someone
> >> > upstream. FB doesn't do subthreads, it's just one long conversation.
> >> > If you comment on a friend's post, there are often many people
> >> > involved that you don't know because they are your friend's friends.
> >> > Maybe you are replying directly to a comment upstream. How will that
> >> > person know you're replying to him/her if you don't tag them? Maybe
> >> > you've unsubscribed from notifications of new comments on the thread
> >> > - which I do when they are long and active with lots of participants I
> >> > don't know and I'm tired of the subject. How are you going to know
> >> > someone has replied to one of your comments without being tagged?
> >> > Like I said, FB gives you the notification and then it's up to you to
> >> > read and reply.
> >>
> >> I have no idea what upstream means. I don't know what subthreads means.
> >
> > GIYF
> >
> >> I
> >> have never tagged anyone and AFIAK nobody has ever tagged me. Mostly
> >> when I
> >> talk to people on FB I chat with them. If I want to comment on a post, I
> >> just comment. I don't know about subscribing or unsubscribing from
> >> notifications. AFAIK whenever there is a reply to a comment I have made,
> >> whever someone else has commented on it, I get that little pinging noise
> >> so
> >> long as I am online.
> >>
> >> Whatever you are doing, you are making things complicated in my mind.
> >> You
> >> and I obviously don't use FB in the same way. And whatever you are doing
> >> is
> >> not something I'd want to do. Seems to me that you are wanting it to be
> >> more like a forum and it's not.
> >
> > I don't play victim and make it work the way I want it to work.
> >
> >>
> >> My memory isn't all that bad. If I comment on a post and I really want
> >> to
> >> go back and see responses, I'll just go look at that post. That isn't
> >> hard
> >> to do. I hate being notified of things.
> >> >
> >> >> If I want to send someone a message, I just send it!
> >> >
> >> > How are you going to email them if you aren't on their FB friends
> >> > list? My settings are for friends only and I don't want to "friend"
> >> > some stranger just so they can send me a private email. Ain't gonna
> >> > happen.
> >>
> >> You don't email them! You send them a message via FB. You tell me that
> >> *I*
> >> don't know how to use it but it sounds like *you* don't know how to use
> >> it.
> >> You don't post to their wall. You just send a message. That way only
> >> *they* see it. That's why the message button is on there.
> >>
> > So I used the wrong word, BFD. At least I know how to use FB.
>
> Um, uh, wha? What wrong word did I use? And I know how to use FB too.

Why does it always have to be about you even when YOU accused me of
using a wrong word.
> >
> >> *Walks away shaking head*
> >
> > If you think you can message me without being on my list of friends,
> > you're sadly mistaken.
>
> I don't want to message you. Nor do I want to message anyone else who isn't
> my friend. Why would I?

Missed the point yet again.

> Again... FB isn't a forum but it sounds like you
> want it to be like one.

No idea what you are talking about, but I don't care. As I said
before, FB works the way *I* want it to work. I am not a victim that
thinks it can only be treated one way.

Good bye.


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