> > On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 06:57:52 +0100, Oliver Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Rob Weir wrote: > > > >> It certainly is annoying, but I'd bet that most > >> are just random acts of mistyping rather than concerted > conspiracies > >> of stupidity. > > > >I think it is an international conspiracy of stupidy that tries to > >destroy us ... maybe they are even sent from an alien planet? > > > >Oliver > > No, that's something else. That's due to human nature, > causing the collective intelligence of any group of people to > be inversely proportional to the number of people in the > group. For example, all the individual soldiers in the First > World War knew that it was utterly stupid to charge machine > gun nests across half a mile of swamp, but the Army as a > whole didn't understand this. > > "Unsuscribe" messages sent to the wrong address are merely > from some of Elizabeth Dexia's many children. (The original > "From" line is suspect too...) > > Pigeon > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Surely the real question should why are they leaving. People trying to leave this list should be interviewed first. There should be a weekly stats, x joined, y left, z tried to leave. Or perhaps there should be a strict one in/one out policy. Certainly, casual leaving should be discouraged. It just not right. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]