[mythtv-users] Increasing mailing list S/N ratio (or, a modest proposal)

[jedi at mishnet.org]

> Jason Sullivan wrote:
>> Or were you talking about me?  Because even there, I consider the
>> "quarantine all new subscriber posts" to be a much better solution
>> than "filter all the posts I don't like": 1) People get their
>> questions answered. 2) Nobody gets wound up at another post with an
>> easy answer 3) Less network traffic 4) Less filtering (meaning, maybe,
>> more eyes on the hard problems).
>
> Alas we will never now because the OP was struggling with the advanced
> mail feature some people are starting to call 'quoting'.

I really didn't expect anyone to dive into the stie with me.

Just goes to show that you can't be too pessimistic.