Re: Language

[Ailbhe Leamy <ailbhe@ossifrage.net>]

On (20/05/01 14:53), Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Sun, May 20, 2001 at 10:17:11PM +0600, V.Suresh
> (suresh-grl@eth.net) wrote:
>> Once upon a time, Stefano Canepa <stefanocanepa@iol.it> found a
>> keyboard. And typed:

>> everybody is :-).  The moral is, when there is something in the
>> line of spam, it's better to remain silent, and let the thing die
>> down (it will, soon). Else, by commenting on it, we are just adding
>> more to it.  Eventually, it should die down. Look, even this mail
>> has added to the traffic. Better keep shut, in such big lists.
 
> Asking "is something wrong with the list" is marginally useful.

I would say that asking this onlist isn't useful at all...

> Trying to find out *what* is wrong with the list, and alerting the
> appropriate people, can be quite helpful.

Agreed.

Ailbhe

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