From: Jaime Casanova on
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(a)commandprompt.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 15:06 -0400, Jaime Casanova wrote:
>> >
>>
>> if we want specific topics, then remove -general, -novice, -admin
>
> This will likely never fly, see the archives.
>

well, -novice shuold be easy... actually it has no reason to exist.
after all what are the rules? you should subscribe here first 6 month
you use postgres or until you make a course?

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From: Greg Stark on
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Ned Lilly <ned(a)nedscape.com> wrote:
> +1 for the idea, and +1 for the Zork reference.  Hello sailor.

fwiw it's older than Zork. It comes from Adventure
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossal_Cave_Adventure)

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From: Magnus Hagander on
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 20:35, Kevin Grittner
<Kevin.Grittner(a)wicourts.gov> wrote:
> Greg Stark <stark(a)mit.edu> wrote:
>
>> But all it means is you get a random subset of the messages.
>> You're still missing most of the admin or sql or performance
>> related threads since they're mostly on -general anyways. Those
>> three categories cover pretty much all of -general.
>
> Perhaps -general should be eliminated in favor of more specific
> lists?

That sounds like a great way to make things harder for newbies and outsiders.

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