Historically this list has not been so active. I'm actually curious as to
what publicity has caused the sudden upswell of mailings?
Dan
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> From: Ted Syrett[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: Ted Syrett
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 1999 1:30 PM
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> Subject: Re: Is this list getting too big?
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> Hi Norm,
>
> I'm a new subscriber to this list, within the past week, and already I
> have
> the same reaction you expressed. The solution, to me, appears to be a
> Usenet newsgroup. That has two advantages over a Majordomo list for
> topics of broad and lasting interest:
>
> 1. Right away, you can separate the activity of reading email (which
> resembles catching up with voicemail) from that of scanning the
> newsgroup (which is more like reading a magazine).
> 2. You can take the convenience level a step farther by using a Web-
> based service such as DejaNews, Newsguy or RemarQ; these
> outfits archive several days' worth of most newsgroups' activity
> and make it easy to pick out only what most interests you.
>
> I can see that there's a "comp.lang.java.beans" already out there, but
> no "comp.lang.jsp". Any volunteers to start such a group?
>
> Ted Syrett
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> Norman Katz wrote:
>
> > Today I received 45 messages in my JSP inbox.
> > It seems as though this list is getting very big over
> > the past week or so. It's great that interest is
> > starting to peak, but I'd like to suggest to the
> > moderator to consider breaking it into sub-topics.
> >
> > There are a number of emails dealing with product
> > promotions that would best be handled in a side-band
> > forum. Also, it would help to move the ASP vs. JSP
> > stuff over at this point since this is IMHO rudimentary.
> > If anyone else has suggestions for how to
> > subdivide the list, perhaps we can come to a consensus.
> >
> > In any case, it may be time for the moderator to become
> > more selective about what gets posted and what doesn't at
> > this point. It would certainly help me out to know that
> > I only need to review the pure technical postings each day.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Norm
> >
> >
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