Re: [linux-audio-user] Sayonara, for now

From: Aaron Trumm <aaron@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Oct 07 2005 - 03:33:11 EEST

why do people keep quitting the list when all they have to do is create
a folder for the list, a rule that pipes the messages to that folder,
and then you can just paruse the list (or delete them all) whenever you
feel like?

On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 17:19 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 10/6/05, Robert Jonsson <rj@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > Hello people,
> >
> > being a long time LAU reader it feels a bit wierd to quit the list. Though
> > lately the sheer volume of messages is just too much, I can't keep up. SNR
> > has seemingly gone down a bit too, though I guess both are signs of
> > linux-audio coming of age.
>
> Before you go, please know one thing and consider another:
>
> 1) I value your contributions on all of the lists I've seen you on.
> Thanks for that.
>
> 2) Consider a GMail account for list management only. I'll give you
> one if you need it. I've been subscribing to the Linux-kernel list for
> the last few weeks. Even on the heaviest days it only amounts to 30 or
> so conversations. It's very easy to delete 100's of emails and get to
> the stuff I want to read. I routinely get about 500 emails a day.480
> of them go away very quickly.
>
> > Before I leave I have a request concerning the two things I will miss most.
> > - Application announcements, please make announcements to the [Announce] also
> > so people like me can find out. I think most does, just a reminder ;)
> >
> > And the most important one.
> > - I absolutely applaud the increasing posting of music/sound/noise in here
> > lately. I will definitely miss this. I'd be very happy if people made use of
> > the [LAM] list:
> > http://dis-dot-dat.net/mailman/listinfo/lam_dis-dot-dat.net
>
> Didn't know about this one so I've just signed up. Thanks. See, once
> again you're a helper.
>
> >
> > and posted their pieces there also. For people like me that need to cut down
> > on their daily mailinglist-intake it would be a good solution.
> >
> > Read you later,
> > Robert
>
> Cheers and good life,
> Mark
>
Received on Fri Oct 7 04:15:11 2005

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