Yeah, watch out for Godwin's Law!

( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law )

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us]
> Sent: 08 February 2013 02:10
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: Re: [VOTE] Revert back to old mailing list mechanism, which would
> add "Reply-To: mailing list" to every mail it send out
> 
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Marcus Sorensen <shadow...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Even though I don't feel strongly about this functionality, the way
> > the vote itself was presented bothers me. Clearly, if you want an
> > email thread to be treated as a public topic that all responses
> > automatically stick to, then you're a communist and trying to take
> > away people's freedom. Never mind that you can still send private
> > emails to someone.
> >
> > I think there are a lot of valid arguments for and against, and for me
> > it boils down to the fact that this is an ASF project, and should
> > stick to what the ASF has set up, irrespective of what other open
> > source projects or lists do. But it seems like a bit of a cheap shot
> > to go after the Godwin's law vote.
> 
> Lets not use political rhetoric to make points.

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