[ale] New Mailing List initiatives for ALE

Byron A Jeff byron at cc.gatech.edu
Wed Sep 27 12:51:43 EDT 2006


On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 12:03:02PM -0400, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> Actually one of the justifications I heard for this move was that
> professional SysAdms would be less likely to subscribe.  I pointed out
> I've been a professional (SOME people might argue with that) doing UNIX
> for 15 years and Linux for about 5 and the banter didn't keep me from
> subscribing.

I think it's all about personality. Some folks get aggravated with high
noise, low signal mailing lists. It doesn't bother me in the least
personally.

But what's the harm of having both a unmoderated mixed signal/noise list
coupled with a moderated high signal/noise list?

BAJ



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