[ofa-general] [Fwd: Re: Dropped OpenFabrics list messages (!)]

[James Lentini]

On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Sean Hefty wrote:

> > In the interest of curtailing the SPAM problem, I would also be in favor
> > of a only-subscribers-can-post policy. Is there really strong opposition
> > to this? Thanks.
> 
> I'm guessing it would block a lot of feedback that we could get from other
> Linux maintainers.
> 
> Personally I find it kind of annoying when others include subscriber only
> lists (interop-wg, dapl) on their posts, only to get bounce messages anytime I
> reply.  I haven't seen the spam get that bad that I would resort to a
> subscriber only list at this point.

I agree with Sean. I wouldn't be in favor of making the list 
subscriber only. The amount of spam seems pretty low to me too.