On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 10:18:54AM +1200, Donald Neal wrote:
My request to be contacted directly was followed by close to fifty emails to the list. Some had particularly disappointing content. The
I respectfully submit that sticking a finger on a raw nerve and expecting indirect, carefully-considered feedback is unrealistic.
acceptable use policy for this list states that character assassination is unacceptable. It also states that discussion unrelated to Internet technical and operational matters is not appropriate. Discussions of a legal nature are particularly discouraged. This has not been a good week for this list's s/n ratio, nor for constructive discussion.
It is regrettable that this occurred and a reminder is appropriate. Nevertheless, I think that discussion about the list should be on-topic, lest we need some sort of nznog-meta list. Mark. --------- To unsubscribe from nznog, send email to majordomo(a)list.waikato.ac.nz where the body of your message reads: unsubscribe nznog