[CentOS] New lists

William Warren hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com
Wed May 2 00:30:53 UTC 2007


there's also digest mode..as was previously mentioned as well as the 
web-based archives.

John Summerfield wrote:
> Jim Perrin wrote:
>> On 5/1/07, John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org> wrote:
>>
>>> You said I'm not the first to raise the matter. You need to listen and
>>> consider the disadvantaged amongst your number.
>>
>> True. But that number is very small compared to the rest of the
>> population. I would (no offense to you) rather sacrifice a few users
> 
> 
> If you don't want to cause offence, the don't use pejorative terms.
> 
>> who are still using (forced or otherwise) caveman technology to
>> connect to the internet than fragment the knowledgebase and require
>> folks to join a dozen or so mailing lists. If/when the mailing list
>> reaches critical mass and a split is required for sanity, then so be
>> it. I don't think we're there yet, and I completely agree with
>> Karanbir on this one.
> 
> A problem is that the "voters," to some extent are self-selecting. Those 
> who can't or won't deal with it leave and their opinions, if they voiced 
> them at all, are forgotten.
> 
> This won't be the first list I leave because of the volume of email, but 
> it's the one I cared about most.
> 
> 
> 

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