I don't care what anyone says, this is very relevant to the list:
Q: How many internet mail list subscribers does it take to
change a light bulb?
A: 1,343 - 1 to change the light bulb and to post to the
mail list that the light bulb has been changed;
14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and
how the light bulb could have been changed differently;
7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs;
27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about
changing light bulbs;
53 to flame the spell checkers;
41 to correct spelling/grammar flames;
6 to argue over whether it磗 创lightbulb创 or 创light bulb创 and
another 6 to condemn those 6 as anal-retentive;
156 to write to the list administrator about the light bulb
discussion and its inappropriateness to this mail list;
109 to post that this list is not about light bulbs and to
please take this email exchange to litebulb-l;
203 to demand that cross posting to grammar-l, spelling-l
and illuminati-l about changing light bulbs be stopped;
111 to defend the posting to this list saying that we all
use light bulbs and therefore the posts *are* relevant to
this mail list;
306 to debate which method of changing light bulbs is
superior, where to buy the best light bulbs, what brand of
light bulbs work best for this technique and what brands are
faulty;
27 to post URL磗 where one can see examples of different
light bulbs;
14 to post that the URL磗 were posted incorrectly and the
post the corrected URL磗;
3 to post about links they found from the URL磗 that are
relevant to this list which makes light bulbs relevant to
this list;
33 to link all posts to date, then quote them including all
headers and footers and then add 创Me too创;
12 to post to the list that they are unsubscribing because
they cannot handle the light bulb controversy;
19 to quote the 创Me too磗创 to say 创Me three创;
4 to suggest that posters request the light bulb FAQ;
44 to ask what is 创FAQ创;
4 to say 创didn磘 we go through this already a short time ago
on Usenet?创
143 to ask 创what磗 Usenet?创
