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Date:      Sun, 27 May 2001 13:26:15 -0500
From:      Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
To:        "Jason Halbert" <jason@jason-n3xt.org>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: What's going on with the list?
Message-ID:  <01052713261505.54532@mark9.vladsempire.net>
In-Reply-To: <BGEMLPNNHJHKCPDPBMGGOEGACBAA.jason@jason-n3xt.org>
References:  <BGEMLPNNHJHKCPDPBMGGOEGACBAA.jason@jason-n3xt.org>

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On Sunday 27 May 2001 11:49, Jason Halbert wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> When I first joined the list about a year ago everything seemed to hum
> along.  Now people spam the list with "test" messages everyday and the
> new trend seems to be to e-mail the list and have us add them instead
> of people following the directions at the website.
>
> Is it me or do people just NOT read and follow directions?
>
> ----
> Jason
> jason@jason-n3xt.org
>
>

Well, according to the list charter, you are spamming it right now. ;)  I've 
been reading -questions for almost 5 years, and the "apparent mean 
cluefullness level" of the posters has dropped steadily.  I attribute that to 
the fact that more and more people are hearing about and trying to use 
FreeBSD.  If it really bothers you, why not set up some mail filters?

Josh

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