This issue comes up every once in awhile. Shawn and Giles are comfortable
with the way the list operates and, therefore, I am too. The spam isn't a
big deal, that's what the delete key is for, and we should all just
appreciate their huge effort in time and expense.
Thanks again guys!
Tom
> >Also, has thought been given to moving the list to one of the
> >commercial servers to reduce Giles' maintenance overhead? I read
> >lists on Topica.com and yahoogroups.com, and they are both pretty
> >reliable.
>
> So long as it stays text ... most Web-based mail readers I've seen
> are very mouse-intensive and not at all designed for processing email
> quickly. I haven't counted, but I'll bet I'm getting 40-50 messages a
> day off this list. To have to log in somewhere and fight the
> interface to read stuff ... especially when it's so easy to skip
> threads here: Alt- (Option-)click and delete.
>
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