> The "cultural norm" for this mailing list has been that one-time unsolicited > "ads" have been reasonably well tolerated, usually in the form of an > announcement of availability. Responses to inquiries are always > appropriate, but most people have taken the "contact me offline for more > information" approach.
> I just don't want this list to turn into a continuous commercial, since > there are a lot of people here (myself included) that have something to > sell. I don't see how a sole trader/independent can reach this audience in any other way, and compared with the continual flood of US-based spam I get on most of my email IDs it's almost a pleasure to see something relevant to the industry once in a while. One post hardly turns the list into a "continuous commercial". -- Phil Payne http://www.isham-research.com +44 7785 302 803 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
