Re: Moderator Policy on crossposts to Security-Basics

[GuidoZ <uberguidoz () gmail com>]

Noted. =) The only time I've ever done this is when I hit the "Reply
All" button. Otherwise I try to avoid such a thing. As long as others
stop doing it, that problem won't exist. I'll do my best to watch it
from now on.

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On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:30:41 -0600 (MDT), Kelly Martin
<kel () securityfocus com> wrote:
> There have been an extraordinary number of new threads sent to the list
> recently that are crossposted to other moderated lists. Please don't do
> this.
>
> Security-Basics is already very busy without crossposts, but more
> importantly, it causes problems with the followups when one moderator
> approves the thread while another does not. Many of SecurityFocus
> moderators who look after our lower volume lists are quite strict about
> crossposts as well, so I have no choice but to follow this policy.
>
> If you must send your message to multiple lists, you are welcome to send
> to each list independently. That way each moderator can retain control
> over his list... and I don't have to spend several hours each day writing
> responses to each person as to why his thread was rejected.
>
> Thanks, and keep up the great posts,
>
> Kelly
> Moderator, Security-Basics
>
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