After reading the above, I would vote to leave the list as it is.
Aaron On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 17:18, Omer Zak wrote: > Only now I noticed that the Linux-IL is overdue for the periodical > discussion why people leave it, whether to split into more mailing lists > or not, and whether to allow vi vs. emacs flamewars. > > See: http://oii.org/lists/lifecycle.html > and share with your girlfriend/wife the sorrow of the bloody days of the > period. And if you observe "taharat ha'mispacha", refrain from touching > the mailing list during those nidah days i.e. do not post messages until > you have counted seven "clean" days after the current meta-discussion has > died. > > On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Ira Abramov wrote: > > > Quoting Shlomi Fish, from the post of Mon, 16 Aug: > > > Hi all! > > > > > > I noticed a trend when talking to some people face to face, and that is that > > > many of them (and I'm referring to smart, expert, even full-fledged hacker > > > people) stop reading the Linux-IL mailing list after a while. Their reasons > > > vary. Some of the things I heard: > > > > > > 1. Linux-IL is the core of too many flame-wars. > > > > > > 2. Linux-IL has a low signal-to-noise ratio. > > > > 3. there are too many meta-discussions about splitting the list or > > moving it around or changing its sex. folds into above point, but leqads > > a life of its own. > > --- Omer > My opinions, as expressed in this E-mail message, are mine alone. > They do not represent the official policy of any organization with which > I may be affiliated in any way. > WARNING TO SPAMMERS: at http://www.zak.co.il/spamwarning.html > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
