Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-14 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 14 March 2003 02:43 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: > Vincent Danen wrote on Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:03:35AM -0700 : > > Zero tolerance. I'd like to see that done on all Mandrake lists. The > > amount of time some of us spend wading through this junk boggles me. > > In effect right now. I read w

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-14 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Mar 14, 2003 at 11:43:43AM -0800, Todd Lyons wrote: > > Zero tolerance. I'd like to see that done on all Mandrake lists. The > > amount of time some of us spend wading through this junk boggles me. > > In effect right now. I read what's been posted to the list through the > night, after

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-14 Thread Preston-Campbell
On Friday 14 March 2003 02:43 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: > Vincent Danen wrote on Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:03:35AM -0700 : > > Zero tolerance. I'd like to see that done on all Mandrake lists. > > The amount of time some of us spend wading through this junk > > boggles me. > > In effect right now. I re

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-14 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, Todd... On Friday 14 March 2003 11:43 am, Todd Lyons wrote: > In effect right now. I read what's been posted to the list through the > night, after that, they're gone. In few words, my Inbox says THANK YOU. and so do I. Dave - --

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-14 Thread Todd Lyons
Vincent Danen wrote on Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:03:35AM -0700 : > > Zero tolerance. I'd like to see that done on all Mandrake lists. The > amount of time some of us spend wading through this junk boggles me. In effect right now. I read what's been posted to the list through the night, after tha

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-13 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Mar 14, 2003 at 12:38:37PM +1300, Damon Lynch wrote: > The list maintainer has in the past indicated he has very little if any > tolerance for off topic postings. Furthermore, an off topic list has > already been created: > > http://edificationweb.com/mailman/listinfo/mdk-offtopic_edifica

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-13 Thread g
contradiction'. just an observation, and and example, i respond no more to Subject: Re: "[expert]" Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings what kind of example of yourself, do you care to make??? peace out. tc,hago. g . =+= think green... save a tree, save a life, s

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-13 Thread Damon Lynch
On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 13:01, Miark wrote: > Many people are too selfish to stick to just rules. What else do you have > in mind? The signature rule is the kind way, Todd kicking people off is the rough way. That combination should be sufficient, yes? Hopefully there will be a lot more of the f

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-13 Thread Miark
Damon, Many people are too selfish to stick to just rules. What else do you have in mind? Miark On 14 Mar 2003 12:38:37 +1300 Damon Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The list maintainer has in the past indicated he has very little if any > tolerance for off topic postings. Furthermore, an

[expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-13 Thread Damon Lynch
The list maintainer has in the past indicated he has very little if any tolerance for off topic postings. Furthermore, an off topic list has already been created: http://edificationweb.com/mailman/listinfo/mdk-offtopic_edificationweb.com But obviously people still feel the need to use this list