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[Liam Proven]

On 8 April 2011 13:11, Avi Greenbury <lists at avi.co> wrote:
> Liam Proven wrote:
>>
>> Translation: "I don't like the playground, the kids there are mean. So
>> I want it closed."
>
> Not really. This list is utterly not what people who sign up to it are
> likely to expect, going on the mailman description. If Canonical wanted to
> be hosting a mailing list dedicated to religious and political discussion,
> they'd do so and describe it as such.
>
> ubuntu-users is supposed to be for technical support; this list is supposed
> to be where the conversations that are not strictly technical support, but
> still ubuntu-related in some way, end up.

If they want a focussed list, then it needs to be moderated. If it's
unmoderated, wibble happens. Personally, I do not see wibble to be a
problem.

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