Re: Outages mailing list

["Alexander Harrowell" <a.harrowell () gmail com>]

Presumably, if you find you can't reach the outages list because their
listserv has had an outage, you just come up on NANOG like before?

On 9/29/06, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 01:32:35 +0200, Niels Bakker said:
> > Gadi's tactics in a nutshell:
> >
> > 1) develop a long-term habit of posting off-topic stuff to nanog
> > 2) get called on it repeatedly
>
> OK, for the purposes of this discussion, we'll postulate that in fact,
> the posting was indeed off-topic...
>
> > 3) challenge what's supposed to be "on-topic" for the mailing list anyway
> > 4) start a new mailing list in an attempt to take real content away from nanog
>
> But if he takes the supposedly off-topic stuff away, what "real" content
> is he taking away?  You can't have it both ways.  If it's sufficiently
> "real" that you're concerned about it being taken to a different list,
> you shouldn't have labelled it off-topic earlier.
>
> > Don't fall for it, people.
>
> Don't fall for what?