On 05/17/2010 07:57 PM, Russell Deneault wrote:
> I joined this list recently to see about participating more with PLUG.
> Is this really what a Linux-oriented mailing list is about? My mailbox
> as never been so full of crap.
>
> What's the usual ratio of rabid howling to actual technical discussion?
The list will be solidly technical for two or three weeks at a time.
Then a hot political topic comes along that generates a huge amount of
off topic traffic. On rare occasions threads refuse to die so list
admins have had to kill them.
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com
> <mailto:craigwhite@azapple.com>> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2010-05-17 at 19:12 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:08 PM, <joe@actionline.com
> <mailto:joe@actionline.com>> wrote:
> >
> > > http://huertanix.tumblr.com wrote:
> >
> > > Ubsubscried,
> >
> > What does Ubsubscried mean?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > It means: I'm going to throw a hissy fit if anyone calls illegal
> > aliens what they are.
> ----
> it means that there are some who cannot exert self control and abuse
> this list to push their political views.
>
> I'm somewhat close to unsubscribing at this point.
>
> Craig
>
>
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