> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Duncan Davidson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 06:50
>
> On 1/21/01 11:28 AM, "Shawn McMurdo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > A reservation system or even an informal "who's planning on dialing in"
> > query on the list before the meeting can give the community and the
> > organizers a good feel for whether there is room for casual observers
> > or whether more ports are needed.
>
> We did request that info. :) I'm sorry that my wording of the message gave
> people the idea that they weren't welcome to call in.. I was
> unsure of what
> kind of response we'd get since we didn't have a very good
> feedback to Jim's
> mail -- and I also figured that if you really wanted to call in,
> you'd do so
> anyways. :)
>
> --
> James Duncan Davidson
Jon already gave a (IMHO) very good answer to how people that want to
dial in should prepare to such events:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 21:20
>
> on 1/21/01 11:28 AM, "Shawn McMurdo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > A reservation system or even an informal "who's planning on dialing in"
> > query on the list before the meeting can give the community and the
> > organizers a good feel for whether there is room for casual observers
> > or whether more ports are needed.
>
> If you were really concerned and really wanted to listen, you could have
> helped coordinate making this happen instead of stating agreement with the
> obvious after the fact. <smile> :-)
Who is right is behind the point. We all are learning with this experience.
Next time everybody can do better.
Have fun,
Paulo
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