------_=_NextPart_001_01C4E167.850C6B62-- From iwe@warhead.org.uk Tue Dec 14 00:41:14 2004 From: iwe@warhead.org.uk (D. Scott Katzer) Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 19:41:14 -0500 Subject: [IWE] Should we start a flamewar? In-Reply-To:-----Original Message-----
From: iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk [mailto:iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk]
Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 4:39 PM
To: iwe@warhead.org.uk
Subject: Re: [IWE] We're on the air.Can you hear me now?
I expect that we should = establish a simple set of rules for conduct on the list.
Here's my = stab at it. Please add/remove/change as you see fit.
1. There are other = people on this list.
2. This list is = provided as a less-immediately-visible method of communication between = the IWToids. It is, however, = publicly archived. Bear this in = mind when posting to it.
3. Please send mail to = the list in plain text if possible.
4. In the event of a = flame war, the list administrators will place the entire list into = emergency moderation mode; this measure should allow sufficient = cooling-off time to avoid repetition of unfortunate and regrettable = incidents in the past.
5. If you intend to use = the list address as the registration address for anything, = don't. Basically, = if you're thinking of doing anything that will cause = automated mail to come to the list, it's probably a = bad idea.
6. Be nice, and = remember that if you want to have a religious flame war, you can always = subscribe to linux-elitists.
7. We're = hosted for free by a very generous man. = Let's be nice to his server and not post = large binaries to the list.
8. Enjoy it! Use it! Be = excellent to each other! (Unless it's Mike, in = which case we *shun* him) =
Cheers
Peter.
Peter = Whysall
Site Data & Test = Engineer, Serco Integrated Transport
email: peter.whysall@serco.com
voice: = 01642 636943 fax: 01642 636701 ext: 6943
Serco Integrated Transport, Web Site: = www.serco.com/sit = - This message, = including attachments, is intended only for the use by the person(s) to = whom it is addressed. It may contain information which is privileged = and confidential. Copying or use by anybody else is not authorised. If = you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender as soon = as possible. The views expressed in this communication may not = necessarily be the views held by Serco Integrated Transport.
------_=_NextPart_001_01C4E1D4.FBAB2912-- From iwe@warhead.org.uk Tue Dec 14 13:14:03 2004 From: iwe@warhead.org.uk (William Oxley) Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 08:14:03 -0500 Subject: [IWE] List Rules And Other Tediousa Message-ID:------_=_NextPart_001_01C4E1DE.3D6445EC-- From iwe@warhead.org.uk Tue Dec 14 14:24:53 2004 From: iwe@warhead.org.uk (Peter Whysall) Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 14:24:53 -0000 Subject: [IWE] List Rules And Other Tediousa Message-ID: <6A8E139BEAF9ED44A7704C1BA398D56B019BD23D@mail2.technology.serco.com> This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C4E1E8.7F1B1E84 Content-Type: text/plain The mailing list archives are as as public as any other web site. Whether or not they are indexed by search engines, I do not know offhand; however, you should be able to retrieve robots.txt and examine that to gain an idea of the site policy regarding search engines. Regards Peter. -----Original Message----- From: William Oxley [mailto:William.Oxley@syniverse.com] Sent: 14 December 2004 13:14 To: 'iwe@warhead.org.uk' Subject: RE: [IWE] List Rules And Other Tediousa Peter, on 2, could you expand? Is it googled as much as the board? Dont plan on saying anything I dont want published, just want to evaluate my exposure. On 4 just shut the entire list down for a few days, that way an appearance of taking sides would be avoided.Tell yer mate thanx for hosting us. thanx, bill -----Original Message----- From: iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk [mailto:iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk] Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:04 AM To: IWE (Warhead) Subject: [IWE] List Rules And Other Tediousa I expect that we should establish a simple set of rules for conduct on the list. Here's my stab at it. Please add/remove/change as you see fit. 1. There are other people on this list. 2. This list is provided as a less-immediately-visible method of communication between the IWToids. It is, however, publicly archived. Bear this in mind when posting to it. 3. Please send mail to the list in plain text if possible. 4. In the event of a flame war, the list administrators will place the entire list into emergency moderation mode; this measure should allow sufficient cooling-off time to avoid repetition of unfortunate and regrettable incidents in the past. 5. If you intend to use the list address as the registration address for anything, don't. Basically, if you're thinking of doing anything that will cause automated mail to come to the list, it's probably a bad idea. 6. Be nice, and remember that if you want to have a religious flame war, you can always subscribe to linux-elitists. 7. We're hosted for free by a very generous man. Let's be nice to his server and not post large binaries to the list. 8. Enjoy it! Use it! Be excellent to each other! (Unless it's Mike, in which case we *shun* him) Cheers Peter. -- Peter Whysall Site Data & Test Engineer, Serco Integrated Transport email:-----Original Message-----
From: iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk [mailto:iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk]
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:04 AM
To: IWE (Warhead)
Subject: [IWE] List Rules And Other TediousaI expect that we should establish a simple set of rules for conduct on the list.
Here's my stab at it. Please add/remove/change as you see fit.
1. There are other people on this list.
2. This list is provided as a less-immediately-visible method of communication between the IWToids. It is, however, publicly archived. Bear this in mind when posting to it.
3. Please send mail to the list in plain text if possible.
4. In the event of a flame war, the list administrators will place the entire list into emergency moderation mode; this measure should allow sufficient cooling-off time to avoid repetition of unfortunate and regrettable incidents in the past.
5. If you intend to use the list address as the registration address for anything, don't. Basically, if you're thinking of doing anything that will cause automated mail to come to the list, it's probably a bad idea.
6. Be nice, and remember that if you want to have a religious flame war, you can always subscribe to linux-elitists.
7. We're hosted for free by a very generous man. Let's be nice to his server and not post large binaries to the list.
8. Enjoy it! Use it! Be excellent to each other! (Unless it's Mike, in which case we *shun* him)
Cheers
Peter.
Peter Whysall
Site Data & Test Engineer, Serco Integrated Transport
email: peter.whysall@serco.com
voice: 01642 636943 fax: 01642 636701 ext: 6943
Serco Integrated Transport, Web Site: www.serco.com/sit - This message, including attachments, is intended only for the use by the person(s) to whom it is addressed. It may contain information which is privileged and confidential. Copying or use by anybody else is not authorised. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender as soon as possible. The views expressed in this communication may not necessarily be the views held by Serco Integrated Transport.
The mailing list archives are as as public as any other web site. Whether or not they are indexed by search engines, I do not know offhand; however, you should be able to retrieve robots.txt and examine that to gain an idea of the site policy regarding search engines.
Regards
Peter.
-----Original
Message-----
From: William Oxley
[mailto:William.Oxley@syniverse.com]
Sent: 14 December 2004 13:14
To: 'iwe@warhead.org.uk'
Subject: RE: [IWE] List Rules And
Other Tediousa
Peter,
on 2, could you expand? Is it googled as much as the board? Dont plan on saying anything I dont want published, just want to evaluate my exposure. On 4 just shut the entire list down for a few days, that way an appearance of taking sides would be avoided.Tell yer mate thanx for hosting us.
thanx,
bill
-----Original Message-----
From: iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk [mailto:iwe-admin@warhead.org.uk]
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:04 AM
To: IWE (Warhead)
Subject: [IWE] List Rules And Other TediousaI expect that we should establish a simple set of rules for conduct on the list.
Here's my stab at it. Please add/remove/change as you see fit.
1. There are other people on this list.
2. This list is provided as a less-immediately-visible method of communication between the IWToids. It is, however, publicly archived. Bear this in mind when posting to it.
3. Please send mail to the list in plain text if possible.
4. In the event of a flame war, the list administrators will place the entire list into emergency moderation mode; this measure should allow sufficient cooling-off time to avoid repetition of unfortunate and regrettable incidents in the past.
5. If you intend to use the list address as the registration address for anything, don't. Basically, if you're thinking of doing anything that will cause automated mail to come to the list, it's probably a bad idea.
6. Be nice, and remember that if you want to have a religious flame war, you can always subscribe to linux-elitists.
7. We're hosted for free by a very generous man. Let's be nice to his server and not post large binaries to the list.
8. Enjoy it! Use it! Be excellent to each other! (Unless it's Mike, in which case we *shun* him)
Cheers
Peter.
--
Peter Whysall
Site Data & Test Engineer, Serco Integrated Transport
email: peter.whysall@serco.com
voice: 01642 636943 fax: 01642 636701 ext: 6943
Serco Integrated Transport, Web Site: www.serco.com/sit - This message, including attachments, is intended only for the use by the person(s) to whom it is addressed. It may contain information which is privileged and confidential. Copying or use by anybody else is not authorised. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender as soon as possible. The views expressed in this communication may not necessarily be the views held by Serco Integrated Transport.
Serco Integrated Transport, Web Site: www.serco.com/sit - This message, including attachments, is intended only for the use by the person(s) to whom it is addressed. It may contain information which is privileged and confidential. Copying or use by anybody else is not authorised. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender as soon as possible. The views expressed in this communication may not necessarily be the views held by Serco Integrated Transport.
------_=_NextPart_001_01C4E1E8.7F1B1E84-- From iwe@warhead.org.uk Thu Dec 16 10:13:49 2004 From: iwe@warhead.org.uk (Peter Whysall) Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:13:49 -0000 (GMT) Subject: [IWE] Should we start a flamewar? In-Reply-To: <41BE38E9.5010004@comcast.net> References: <20041214004113.NOM1659.lakermmtao12.cox.net@presario> <41BE38E9.5010004@comcast.net> Message-ID: <25496.195.50.81.249.1103192029.squirrel@guildenstern.dyndns.org> Scott Anderson said: > Sure, we can start a flamewar: > > Why is it "[IWE]" instead of "[IWT]"...? Because that's what the old list was, and I didn't want to break any client rules that people had set up. Regards Peter. -- Peter Whysall || peter.whysall@ntlworld.com The IWETHEY Project : http://z.iwethey.org The Collaborative Media Foundation : http://www.collaborativemedia.org