[geeks] ADMINISTRIVIA: Changes to mail delivery policies

Rob rstaab at panix.com
Wed Mar 13 20:01:08 CST 2002


This pretty much says it all...

http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19991114

On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Peter L. Wargo wrote:

> On Wednesday, March 13, 2002, at 05:27 , Amy wrote:
>
> >> It's a mailing list. Get over it.
> >
> > thanks. i'm glad someone said it before bill blew his top.
>
> Y'all beat me to it. (See what I get for sleeping until 2:30PM?)  Even
> the Basenji rescue lists on basenji.com are still *mailing* lists, and I
> remind the folks involved that failures can and will happen.  No offense
> to Bill, but that shit is far more time-critical than most of what has
> to pump through sunhelp.org. (Dog has 24 hours left in kill shelter,
> etc.)
>
> So, I think Bill is justified in his viewpoint.  I'm beginning to get
> peeved at the clueless nature of people myself.  Every goddamn month
> when the mailman subscription reminders go out I get a flood of mail
> with the "please take me off this list." or the like.  Not naming the
> list.  Not to mention that EVERY DAMN PIECE OF MAIL they get comes with
> unsubscription instructions at the bottom.
>
> I think everybody should pas a basic test in cluefulness before being
> allowed to use the internet.  Damn, but there are some dumb fucks out
> there.
>
> -Pete
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