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. -- Cheers John -- spambait 1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu Z1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu Please do not reply off-list