On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 02:28:04PM -0700, Stewart Stremler wrote: > > > On Mar 30, 2007, at 11:04 AM, Michael J McCafferty wrote: > > > Can anyone recommend a general Linux mailing list that is on- > > >topic, and the signal to noise ratio is better than this list ? I > > >have been on this list for about 10yrs. I have almost unsubscribed > > >more than a dozen times because of total bullshit threads, > > >political rants, and how simple questions turn in to 100 post > > >threads that never answer the question. I am looking for a Linux > > >professionals list. > > Linux professionals know how to set up killfiles, or use threaded > mailreaders.
That gets old when the Subject: constantly morphs, and killfiling all of the participants of a given OT thread will result in killing 95% of the "legit" traffic as well. Mike is right... the OT stuff has gotten out of control. I couldn't resist throwing my $.02 in as well, so I'm just as guilty as anyone else. Maybe jackbooted Fascist thug moderation wouldn't be a terrible idea... :-) -- *********************************************************************** * John Oliver http://www.john-oliver.net/ * * * *********************************************************************** -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
