From: Aaron (aamehl_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Mon 16 Aug 2004 - 17:37:40 IDT
After reading the above,
I would vote to leave the list as it is.
Aaron
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 17:18, Omer Zak wrote:
> Only now I noticed that the Linux-IL is overdue for the periodical
> discussion why people leave it, whether to split into more mailing lists
> or not, and whether to allow vi vs. emacs flamewars.
>
> See: http://oii.org/lists/lifecycle.html
> and share with your girlfriend/wife the sorrow of the bloody days of the
> period. And if you observe "taharat ha'mispacha", refrain from touching
> the mailing list during those nidah days i.e. do not post messages until
> you have counted seven "clean" days after the current meta-discussion has
> died.
>
> On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Ira Abramov wrote:
>
> > Quoting Shlomi Fish, from the post of Mon, 16 Aug:
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > I noticed a trend when talking to some people face to face, and that is that
> > > many of them (and I'm referring to smart, expert, even full-fledged hacker
> > > people) stop reading the Linux-IL mailing list after a while. Their reasons
> > > vary. Some of the things I heard:
> > >
> > > 1. Linux-IL is the core of too many flame-wars.
> > >
> > > 2. Linux-IL has a low signal-to-noise ratio.
> >
> > 3. there are too many meta-discussions about splitting the list or
> > moving it around or changing its sex. folds into above point, but leqads
> > a life of its own.
>
> --- Omer
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