Off topic kills value of the list and group

[mike havens]

this has been suggested and I believe implemented but no-one is there. tHIS
IS THE ONLY LIST WITH ANy traffic. Off-topic things don't happen that often.
Once a month I think (or less).

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 5:23 PM, Josh Andler <scislac at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alan Dayley wrote:
> > I know several high quality people that either use Linux or want to
> > learn more about using Linux.  They were on the cusp but all had a
> > similar complaint: They thought this email list had too much off topic
> > and "silly," to use one person's term, stuff in it.
> >
> > After the recent "screwed" threads, how in the world do I get them to
> > participate?
> >
> > Please, as a group, let's not do do that again.  Ever.
> >
>
> I can definitely agree with this as this was my reaction when I first
> joined the list. Perhaps if there is a desire for rather OT stuff to be
> discussed within our community, it would be good to set up a separate
> PLUG-OT list that people can choose to subscribe to.
>
> Cheers,
> Josh
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