Author: Steven Schwartz
Date: 14:27:29 11/12/97
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On November 12, 1997 at 16:58:50, Chris Whittington wrote: > >On November 12, 1997 at 15:31:08, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>On November 12, 1997 at 15:00:13, Chris Carson wrote: >> >>>Just a question to anyone who may know the SSDF people. >>> >>>The SSDF use to post on rgcc, but were subject to "Flames" >>>and "paranoid" theories. >>> >>>I for one would like to hear from them from time to time >>>to ask questions and get opinions. Perhaps they would >>>be willing to post on the CCC since this is moderated? >>> >>>Just a thought, I will send a message to them, but perhaps >>>others could also speak up if this sounds good. :) >>> >> >>Sounds very good and really SSDF would add a new dimmension to a site >>like this, that gets better and better as much really interested and >>knowledgeable poeple get in. Now, I don't know from the point of view of >>etiquette if a guy like me is entittled to invite anybody here. The >>founder perhaps should take the initiative? > > >Its almost certain that they read it, and I think they have posted >occasionally. > >Talking to programmers at Paris, its clear thay many people read it. > >They did take the decision to post to rgcc, but received such a stupid >blasting from the usual culprits that they quit. > >I guess they'll post every now and again as the need arises. > >One thing: one well known programmer told me he would post as long as he >didn't receive 10 million end-user emails. Is it possible to disable the >email response capability on request ? Tim ? > >Chris Whittington We can, on a VERY limited basis, adjust email addresses so that communication with them would be SOLELY via the message board. The problem is that when a message needs to be sent to the members - such as notification of the site being down, we do not want to be in a position where we have to manually send a quadzillion (that is 4 times as many as a zillion) emails. However, the contributions of SSDF people or ICCA people or programmers from whom we rarely hear, is WELL worth the work. - Steve
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