Bug in mailing lists; unfriendly to non-subscribers

Felipe Contreras felipe.contreras at gmail.com
Mon Jul 5 17:22:10 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:
> On 07/05/2010 07:57 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote:
>> I took a considerable amount of time writing that email, it's not nice
>> for non-subscriber mails to just be dropped like that. Please, make
>> Fedora mailing list friendly to outsiders.

> Check your sent folder.  Your masterpiece should be there.

You are ignoring the problem; I already lost time waiting, and I'm
sure other people have in the past.

> Then
> subscribe and resend.  That effort will always be much quicker than
> waiting for an overworked moderator...or one who may be sleeping...to
> approve you message.

Quicker to get it done, but not quicker to do.

-- 
Felipe Contreras


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