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Re: LISTEN!! - Its wrong!



In his message, [Ariel Hagai] said:
> 
> Hi There;
> 
> 
> I'm a Linux fan and was delighted to see you at COMPUTEX and to hear
> about this list, BUT .......
> I am a working man, my email is my prime tool for communications,
> and today I got 47 (yes - 47) mails from this list - I cant work
> with mail like that so there are 2 options: 
> 
> 1. I'm going to UN-subscribe (not what I want but probably must).
> 2. Mail traffic via the list is going to be more direct and replies
>    will be to the mail originator and not to the list.
> 
> Do you think I'm right? I Know I cant come from nowhere (intel)
> and tell you what to do, But I think this is the wrong way to manage 
> a mailing-list. 

May I suggest that you like I install procmail and divert the mail
from various lists in separate mailboxes. Then you can still monitor
your private email with a high S/N ratio. And if you don't have time
to catch up with the linux-il list sometime, you can just delete the
mailbox.
> 
> -- 
> 			Regards
> 			Hagai Ariel
> 			(Hagi)
> 
> 
> hariel@iil.intel.com
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Regards,
   Dov