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Subject: RE: What happened?
From: murr rhame <murr @ vnet . net>
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 21:53:46 -0500 (EST)
To: "'list-managers @ greatcircle . com'" <list-managers @ GreatCircle . COM>
In-reply-to: <07C0768A99F6D311B40200C00D0079411BDCC7@MAIL>


On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Sarah Standiford wrote:

> --You wrote "the average level of clue among list moderators
> has not only fallen severely over recent years, but the
> awareness that they need clue has dropped as well."
> 
> Good point. And I think that pretty much goes for every d---n
> thing in the US these days. 

Why so much pessimism about new and unskilled list admins?  We
all had to learn the ropes once.  I don't begrudge anyone who's
willing to try...  I've helped start about a half dozen spin-offs
from one list that I run.  In my humble opinion, small specialty
topics are one of the things mailing lists handle very well.


- murr -




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