list moderation options

[eculbert]

This is I think, the ONLY re: ON THE LIST I have done.

The simple solution? Just don't RE: to political/etc OT posts!! At least via the list. 

I think that is what I have done and the problem is solved!!

73

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--- On Fri, 11/7/08, Alex Dean <alex at crackpot.org> wrote:

> From: Alex Dean <alex at crackpot.org>
> Subject: Re: list moderation options
> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Date: Friday, November 7, 2008, 8:08 AM
> On Nov 7, 2008, at 1:18 AM, der.hans wrote:
> 
> > moin moin,
> > 
> > this is request for information about possible
> technical options. I don't
> > know about mailing list managers that have the primary
> features I'd like
> > to consider.
> 
> We had one day of flaming.  It's exceptional, not
> normal.  It doesn't require a mechanical solution.  I
> can count on 1 hand the number of days like this since
> I've been a list member.  (maybe 3 or 4 years now?)
> 
> Since Wednesday, we've had several days of
> hang-wringing about what to do about it.  This is
> unnecessary.  Things will get back to normal.  It would be
> over by now if we weren't obsessing about how to deal
> with it.  A technical solution will have too many unwanted
> side-effects, and will hurt more than just riding this out.
> 
> I am not one to say 'anything goes'.  I would like
> to keep things a bit more on-topic, or at least to have the
> off-topic stuff die off a little more quickly.  But the
> alternatives to just dealing with it are more nuisance than
> they're worth.
> 
> alex
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