On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:07 PM, John Rudd<jr...@ucsc.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 17:54, Aaron Wolfe<aawo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:01 PM, ktn<j_engl...@kawasaki-tn.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Actually I think Nabble is great for those of us who can't handle the 
>>> traffic
>>> of the whole mailing list.
>>>
>>
>> This list generates less than 50 messages per day on average:
>>
>>  http://gmane.org/plot-rate.php/plot.png?group=gmane.mail.spam.spamassassin.general&plot.png
>>
>> I've got to ask, what type of system are you using that can't handle
>> this traffic?  And does SA even run on such a thing :)?
>
> You say that as though this list is all we read.
>

I interpretted the phrase "handle the traffic" to mean something the
mail server was doing, not a human :)

> If this list was ALL I read, instead of 100's of emails per day from
> all of my list, work, personal, etc. correspondence, then that'd be
> different.
>
> Further, this list has one of the lowest signal to noise ratios of any
> of the lists I'm on (don't get me wrong, when I say noise here, I
> don't mean "totally worthless", I mean "not relevant to me").  So, the
> logical choice of "reducing the flood of traffic" is by cutting back
> on how many of those 50-100 emails per day hit my inbox.
>

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