On Monday 16 Jun 2003 4:47 pm, Hezekiah M. Carty wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 11:23, Tru64 User wrote:
> > Hi  ALL,
> >
> > I have one suggestion to make. To minimize traffic on
> > this list and make it a "Read All" list, i suggest the
> > following rules which are being followed on a
> > different list I am subscribing to to be adopted on
> > this list:
>
> < snip several good ideas >
>
> I think you make some good points here, but one of the strengths of
> this and other support-type mailing lists is the open discussion
> that goes on.  Quite often it seems that one person's response jogs
> something in another person's memory, often leading to a better
> resolution than one person alone would have come up with.  We'd
> lose a lot of that if the discussion switched to one-on-one for
> each question.  So, basically, I like things the way they are :-) 
> Your ideas do sound good for perhaps a 'expert-light' list though,
> or something similar.
>
I sympathise with the intention of the suggestion, but as a learning 
tool, we would also lost something, I think.  The troubleshooting 
along the way often makes me think about things relevant to my own 
system.

Anne

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