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- Jeff

On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 10:58, Geoffrey wrote:
> Dan Lambert wrote:
> > I'd like some clarification here, if I may. I'm new to this list, so
> > I am not familiar with the rules of the road.
> > 
> > I thought when I joined this list that this was about the Linux OS.
> > Did I somehow join the wrong list?
> > 
> > Let me know now, and if I accidentally joined a political bashing
> > list, I'll quit now and go find a list that's really about computers!
> 
> Every now and again, you'll get some bursts of totally unrelated/off 
> topic posts.  Often times, the poster will make a feeble attempt at 
> linking it to the actual topic of the list.  Other times, they don't 
> even try.
> 
> Unfortunately, I've been guilty of such and further have been drawn into 
> others.  I've also complained about some.
> 
> At any rate, I don't think it's going to end, but the list is a very 
> good place for assistance with Linux.  We have some very knowledgable 
> folks on the list.
> 
> I've recently subscribed to the SuSE Linux list and have found it to be 
> even worse than ALE regarding OT topics.  Further that list contains a 
> huge # of postings and I'll be unsubscribing because it's too difficult 
> to wade through the fluff.
-- 
Jeff Hubbs <hbbs at comcast.net>


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