On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 07:06:13PM +0100, Dave Crossland wrote: > The lengthy discussions on the Dorset list last month resulted in some > list members mailing Ralph (who admins the list) offlist to complain > about the discussion, presumably because they don't know how to use > the advanced "mute thread" features of their email clients, and Ralph > said "the thread is now declared closed and the topic unwelcome."
The exact same thing happened on the ManLUG mailing list after about 100 or so emails. ManLUG is also unpublished. I think I'm spotting a trend here. > Which makes me surprised when you mentions it here, Ralph. It's not that the subject is unwelcome, it's the discussion of it which seems to annoy so many people. -- Noah Slater <http://bytesexual.org/> "Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so far as society is free to use the results." - R. Stallman
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