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RE: comment from someone who unsubscribed



Here here!
Too much model specifics in one maillist.
It's got to the point where one deletes more than one reads.  
Maybe we need model specific groups?
Regards,
Chris
chris@dach.demon.co.uk
"Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on."  Winston Churchill

-----Original Message-----
From:	Keith Moore [SMTP:moore@cs.utk.edu]
Sent:	Monday, November 03, 1997 11:49 PM
To:	thinkpad@cs.utk.edu
Cc:	moore@cs.utk.edu
Subject:	comment from someone who unsubscribed

I just got this comment from someone who asked to unsubscribe...
and thought it was worth forwarding to the list.

> I don't know if anyone is reading this or not, but I think you 
> would have better readership is fewer messages where sent on 
> the same subject.  I must have received 50 or so messages on 
> upgrading a 701.  I have a 701, but after the first ten messages 
> was no longer interested in reading them.  
> 
> It seems that the group of about 10 or so people needs a chat 
> line so they can talk constantly and the rest of us, (hundreds 
> or thousands) would prefer less traffic, questions posted, then 
> a summary of the responses posted by the original poster, with 
> each respondent replying directly to the sender.  Or something.  
> 
> I have been on the list only a short time, but have seen many 
> posts asking to unsubscribe.  God knows how many unsubscribed in
> the proper manner.
> 
> Too much traffic.