Yahoo Groups archive

The Logic Off Topic list

Index last updated: 2026-04-28 23:27 UTC

Message

Re: [L-OT] Digest Number 201

2001-03-18 by Joeri Vankeirsbilck

Hi,

I'd like to ask for an opinion to the subscribers of this list: should I
actively moderate _all_ OT threads on the LUG and move them to this list? Please
let me know. Thx.

Bye,
Joeri

Sascha Franck wrote:

> Hi André,
>
> > No it's not nonsense but it's so completely off-topic that the thread
> > shouldn't have been "born" in the first place on a pro-audio list...
>
> I know.
> But if you occasionaly read what I usually post to the LUG you will know
> that it's hardly ever OT. There are just very few things that I have to get
> off my chest and the recent thing is one of them.
> And, you're saying it shouldn't been "born" on a pro-audio list... ahem, I
> could tell you hundreds of OT threads (sometimes even more OT than this one)
> that generated way more traffic then this one (I mean, there were like 5-10
> posts, that's almost nothing).
> Plus, at least this thread so far was a unique one ;-) - unlike the "Dongle
> vs. no Dongle" or "4.7/5.0/any version when?" threads or (even worse) the
> various "PC vs. Mac" (which usually results in some "Bill Gates jokes" kinda
> thing) threads, which everybody seems to consider beeing on topic while
> almost NEVER resulting in even the slightest bit of information. These
> threads usually generate 100-500 mails and sometimes even are continued over
> weeks.
> So, I don't think a few slightly different OT threads (like the ones about -
> IMO great tasting - belgian beer and fries), not even cluttering up your
> mailbox a lot, don't exactly do any harm. Plus, I did my best not to keep
> this on the LUG as fast as possible which for most OT threads hardly ever
> happens (unfortunately).
>
> Cheers,
> Sascha
>
>
>
>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

--
Joeri Vankeirsbilck
joeri@belway.com

Belway Productions      -     http://www.belway.com
List-admin   Logic-users/SoundD*ver-users/Logic-TDM

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.