On Saturday 20 February 2010 11:54, Larry Gusaas wrote:
> On 2010/02/19 4:14 PM  Robert Holtzman wrote:
> >> 1) Did somebody complain about lack or privacy in regard to a post? Do
> >>
> >> >  many contributors have the expectation or presumption of a measure of
> >> >  privacy that simply does not exist?
> >
> > A previous poster asked to be replied to off list as they were concerned
> > about their privacy. I posted pointing out that this is a public list
> > read and archived worldwide.
>
> This points out the real problem - allowing posts from people who are
> not subscribed to the mailing lists. The OP is not subscribed to this
> list and probably was not aware they were posting to a mailing list.

How did they get that assumption? All OO.o website links to this list clearly 
mark it so. Perhaps they were directed to the list by a third party. 
Somewhere they got misinformation because this is not meant to be the help 
list.

-- 
Michael

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