[wlug_org] Guidelines as agreed?

Jamie Baddeley wlug_org@lists.naos.co.nz
Thu, 20 May 2004 09:36:08 +1200


On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 09:30, gentoo@orcon.net.nz wrote:
> Jamie Baddeley wrote:
> 
> >sure. unsubscribe from the list. That'll opt you out. Failing that,
> >filter the mail to /dev/null.
> >  
> >
> With an attitude like that I'm surprised you keep any people on this 
> list, I for one will choose to opt-out permanently from what appears to 
> be a bunch of idiots who have no concern for common ettiquette.
> 
Sorry mate. Simple answer to a simple question. You asserted that the
guidelines were spam and asked about an opt-out solution. I suggested
one. 

> >spam:
> >http://www.spamhaus.org/definition.html
> >  
> >
> This is mearly one definition, the common definition is any unrequested 
> emails. Surely it would make more sense just to link to these 
> 'guidelines' from the website and perhaps just send a link to them once 
> a month rather than a huge email that people aren't even going to bother 
> to read.
> 
Great suggestion. That could be a better way to go that what I have
suggested.

> >I highly recommend you try to attend at least one meeting so you can
> >meet your fellow wellyluggers.
> >
> >  
> >
>  From what I have seen here I have no desire to attend a meeting.
> To me the LUG is everything a LUG should not be, so I guess I will have 
> to look elsewhere for help and support with Linux and other things 'geek'.

Sure, everyone is welcome to their opinions. Regardless, It'd be great
to meet you. Hope to see you at the next meeting.

cheers

Jamie
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