OT Threads

[James Finstrom]

Ironic thread is ironic... Perhaps a sub list for general conversation
or a sub list that is linux help only

I get 1200 emails some days I make verry wise use of filters but as a
power user I am sort of use to wading through the torrents of
messages. Perhaps a meeting topic on filters

On 4/4/09, Bob Elzer <bob.elzer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sounds like we need an option on the list to subscribe/unsubscribe to
> anything with "OT:" in the subject.
>
> It should initially be set to Unsubscribe.
>
> Or maybe we should look at a forum, so people could go to the topics they
> want. Off Topic could be all by itself.
> Forums still have the option of emailing when there are new posts.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Tony E -
> Jaraeth
> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 8:18 PM
> To: Main PLUG discussion list
> Subject: RE: OT Threads
>
> Might I also interject and point out that some people like myself, receive
> email on their mobile phone prior to getting home and downloading it.  Thus
> filters are not used, or accessible without using imap and server side
> formatting. ...And before it's brought up: 1) not everyone has a host that
> can provide server side sorting, or 2) imap access.
>
> All this OT stuff, I don't read... And I just end up deleting it... One...
> Message... At a... Time  :(
>
> I agree with what Alan said below... Fwiw.
>
> Tony E / Jaraeth
> Phoenix Wing
>
>
> * Sent using Windows Mobile
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Dayley <alandd at consultpros.com>
> Sent: April 03, 2009 7:12 PM
> To: Main PLUG discussion list <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: Re: OT Threads
>
> <snip>
>
> Some OT is good, expected and even preferred to help the social side of the
> group.  But it should be unusual.  Just my opinion.
>
> Alan
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