On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Richard Stallman <r...@gnu.org> wrote:
> I think it would make a big difference if you did this. Then people > who are > interested in hearing your thoughts can read and respond to them and > the > main topic can also continue. > > Discussion of hosting can continue just fine -- my messages don't stop > people from talking about it. Nonetheless, I will try to change > subject lines in the future, for other people's convenience. > > I will try to remember to do so, but I am not sure I will remember, > because I start few discussions on foundation-list -- just a few times > a year. Next time is likely to be months from now, and I may have > forgotten all about this discussion by then. If I forget, please > remind me and I will do it. > > In this case, I did not think I was starting a discussion. I intended > only to point people at the article. I could have changed the subject > field nonetheless, and in the future do so (if I remember) even in > marginal cases like this. However, my point is that the other person, > the one who started really Ubuntu at length, also had the chance to > change it. > Sure, i was suggesting of course that you do this if you judge yourself to be changing the topic. Indeed, this applies to all of us on the list. I was aware that you have different habits when it comes to email so I thought I would comment based on how my client sorts the messages. Meg Ford > > -- > Dr Richard Stallman > President, Free Software Foundation > 51 Franklin St > Boston MA 02110 > USA > www.fsf.org www.gnu.org > Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. > Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call > >
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