[Gllug] New Linux user here ^^
Ryan Cartwright
ryan at crimperman.org
Fri Feb 23 17:23:32 UTC 2007
Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Ryan Cartwright wrote:
>> I second that. I was reminded of the convenience of killing or ignoring
>> a thread on usenet. But alas this is a mailing list.
>
> I can't speak for the other list admins but I try to let threads die a
> natural death wherever possible. Being told "that's enough, you may now
> shut up" isn't the best way to end a debate.
And I agree with you - don't change. What I meant was that on usenet
clients *I* have the ability to mark a thread as "ignored" or "killed"
which means my client doesn't bother me with it any longer. This is
unavailable to me on a mailing list clients - hence the alas.
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Ryan Cartwright
http://www.cafamily.org.uk/oss
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