Not sure if invite only would be a good idea. What about a new server host
who's not affiliated with any other groups and may need help? If it were
invite they'd have to know someone to get on.

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:36 PM, John Barrett <shamb...@oldunreal.com> wrote:

> One of the Unreal mailing lists years ago was made invite-only to keep
> the amount of useless/troll posts down.
> It might be a good idea to lock the current list of subscribers, keeping
> to invite only, and remove the subscription of anyone spamming/trolling
> etc..
>
> ~ John
>
> On 05/05/2010 17:57, Saint K. wrote:
> > VALVe suggested to close this mailing list a while back. I've been on
> this list many many years, and it always has been a great resource. Lately
> it just became another trashplace for the same scum I ban on my servers for
> behaving like under aged kids. For over 8 years we managed to keep this list
> clean of trashtalk and childish behavior. From what it looks like this list
> cannot be cleaned out anymore. Remove the trolls and they'll just return
> with different accounts. I know I could resign from this list and be done
> with it, but I won't, because I won't have a decent alternative. Perhaps by
> closing this list and moving this to the official forums we can have some
> more moderation and cleaner, useful topics for people to help one and other.
> >
> > You people ought to be ashamed of yourselves.
> >
> > Saint K.
>
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