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Re: SPAM? [STOP]
Hello,
Alright, before this turns into an uproar. We are in the process of
converting all mailing lists. All lists will be subscriber post only
except for one. You can choose whether or not you want to subscribe to the
open one.
J
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, David Lloyd wrote:
>
>The people who own the LDP list allow absolutely any person to post to
>it. Apparently so the community can have a say. There seems to be a
>reasonable swell that says that anyone who actually wants to have a say
>is able to speak quite well to a majordomo/mailman or wotever mailing
>list but I don't own this list.
>
>Personally I think the spam absolutely sucks and the reasons for letting
>it happen are basically wrong. But that's my opinion. Without being too
>blatantly discordant, the power structure within the LDP seems to be
>more an oligarchy than a democracy - even though its aims are
>benificent.
>
><ducks for cover>
>
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