Thank you George, but not necessary. Hosting these lists doesn't cost me anything and it's my way of giving back to the caving community.
To be perfectly honest with you, I don't see that 2nd list being very active, but at least its something that people can be pointed to when they get too off topic. Cheers Charles On 1/13/08, George Veni <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Charles! Find me at TSA convention and I'll buy you a beer, > burger, or whatever suits your taste! Actually, I think that > collectively TSA owes you a lot more for hosting the list. > > George > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Goldsmith [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 5:13 PM > To: George Veni > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Thoughts on OT postings > > Ask and you shall receive, I've setup a 2nd mailling list for > off-topic postings. If you want on this list, you will have to > subscribe to it yourself. Please send an email to > [email protected] if you want on it. I'm not going to > setup a website for this, it will just have to travel by word of mouth > and email. Posting to it will use [email protected] > > Let me know if you have any questions > Charles > > On 1/13/08, George Veni <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Kara, > > > > Possibly it was my message that made you feel "bullied." That wasn't > my intent. My basic message was that the listserver has rules. If we > subscribe, we have an obligation to follow them. To ignore them is > disrespectful at best. Like you, I value socializing with cavers about > non-caving issues. But that isn't what TexasCavers.com was set up for. > Yes, plastic bags, global warming, etc., do affect cavers and everyone > else on the planet, but those topics are not about caving; they are not > cave-related. Go to www.texascavers.com and you'll see it asks that > postings be cave-related. Several times over the years people have > suggested that a listserver be set up for cavers who want to socialize > on line about non-caving items. I think that is an excellent idea and > encourage someone to do it. And people who want to socialize can then do > so freely without spamming those signed up for cave-related discussions. > > > > > > > > George > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > >
