On Fri, 2018-07-13 at 23:51 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > Hi Ya'll, > > I have a question about off topic stuff. > > I know some message boards, that i have been on in the past that > > allow some off topic talk, but to a certain extent. And then you're > > forced to take it 1 on 1. > > Why do they allow it to a certain point, and then you're forced to > > take it 1 on 1? ( private email to private email). For etiquette > > purposes of course. > > Like, wouldn't it be better to just email that person directly at > > their personal address that's in their signature? > > *Personally* I think this is a low volume mailing list, a little drift > off topic is not a problem, especially as the application it is about > makes it so easy to filter on mailing list so it keeps everything in > one place. > > The stuff about the disclaimer sig is actually not too far off topic > either so it's not, in my view, a problem. I might take a different > view if someone started spouting politics.
Agreed. So far the moderators have not had to intervene as long as I've been on this list (well over 10 years). poc _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
