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Subject: Re: The gmane issue
From: bwarsaw @ python . org (Barry A. Warsaw)
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 12:30:40 -0400
To: Thomas Gramstad <thomas @ ifi . uio . no>
Cc: JC Dill <inet-list @ vo . cnchost . com>,List Managers <List-Managers @ greatcircle . com>
References: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0208191725300.27138-100000@stjorn.ifi.uio.no>


>>>>> "TG" == Thomas Gramstad <thomas@ifi.uio.no> writes:

    TG> One thing that should be discussed (on this list and perhaps
    TG> in the RFC), is the default setting in the listservers.  Since
    TG> 95 % of today's list owners never deviate from default
    TG> settings, the default settings will have a profound effect on
    TG> how this will work.

This is probably true, but I doubt you can come up with a default that
will satisfy even a majority of users, because they all want something
different.  This is also probably more true across listserver
applications, which might be self selecting users with similar privacy
requirements.

-Barry



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