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----- Original Message -----
From: "Galbreath, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 8:05 AM
Subject: RE: all this traffic


> Note I removed the [OT].  :-)  I think this is right on topic because
there
> have been many complaints from all level of users about the difficulty of
> finding useful information in the archive.  If the archive was better
> managed, list traffic could be substantially reduced.  For that matter,
just
> having the URL attached as part of the signature would probably greatly
> reduce traffic (and would remove the "I didn't know there was an archive,"
> or "I didn't know how to find it" excuses.
>
> But the idea of tagging questions and responses with some pre-defined
> elements is intriguing and certainly would add value to the archive.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 7:59 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [OT] RE: all this traffic
>
>
> You get right to the point don't you Mark :-) ?  I think online forums are
> much easier to use than mailing lists because they're easier to search for
> previous questions and you can easily ignore uninteresting topics.
However,
>
> one practice I like is the use of [OT] to designate clearly off topic
> threads like this one.  I filter those mails to a different folder for
> convenience; I wish more people used that convention.
>
> Ironically this thread is only increasing the amount of traffic.
>
> Dave
>
> >From: "Galbreath, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: RE: all this traffic
> >Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:42:00 -0400
> >
> >You could also try unsubscribing when you are going to be away.  Or
simply
> >hold your shift key, highlight the lot, and <delete>.  Why should the
list
> >have to be inconvenienced because you lack management skills?
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jonas Bjornerstedt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 6:43 PM
> >To: Struts Users Mailing List
> >Subject: all this traffic
> >
> >
> >Hello all,
> >
> >A couple of days away from my computer has resulted in 473 unread
postings.
> >It's a bit frustrating trying to use a high traffic mailing list like
this
> >one. Here are some suggestions:
> >
> >- Have a struts-answers mailing list. If I found a discussion
interesting -
> >such as the one on container managed security - I could simply forward it
> >to
> >the answers list. The cost of asking a question could be to compile the
> >answers and submit it to the list. This could be a cheap way of getting
> >better documentation.
> >
> >- A struts-beginners list might be a good idea too. Sometimes the blind
are
> >not all that bad at leading the blind.
> >
> >- One could also consider having a struts-tags list. With JSF coming,
there
> >are going to be more people that are not interested in the Struts tags.
> >
> >Jonas
> >
> >
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