[OT] 20 years of linux

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Sun Jul 3 03:56:02 UTC 2011


On 03/07/11 11:18, NoOp wrote:
> On 07/01/2011 11:35 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>> On 02/07/11 15:57, NoOp wrote:
>>> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/20th/
>>
>> Is this now officially recognised that by simply adding [OT] at the
>> beginning of the Subject of a post to this list that one can post
>> "offtopic" messages in this list?
>>
>> Oh, and provided, of course, such posts have some contents dealing with
>> software which may or may not affect Linux and /or a Linux distro.
>>
>> If this is now an officially accepted practice then I would have liked
>> to have posted quite a number of messages drawing members' attention to
>> matters of interest as it may affect their, or friend's, use of a computer.
> ...
> Well you got me there BC. Y'all can killfile me&  my thread. Sorry for
> the OT noise.


Don't know what you are talking about, NoOp.

Don't be so paranoid :-) .

It was a serious question.

Sounder was removed for some flimsy reason and there is a need to be 
able to post news of interest to members.

Does putting [OT] at the start of the Subject now provide an 'Offtopic' 
sub-list to meet such a need?

BC

-- 
I guess reality is what you make of it.





More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list