{ "export": { "source": "https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/urth/5689", "note": "Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright in each message remains with the person who wrote it. Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact.", "addresses": "obscured as 'user at host'" }, "archive": "urth", "thread": { "id": 5689, "subject": "slowdown reminder", "messages": 9, "voices": 7, "first": "2010-08-04T19:24:15+00:00", "last": "2010-08-10T00:25:03+00:00" }, "messages": [ { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "Ranjit Bhatnagar", "address": "ranjit at moonmilk.com" }, "date": "2010-08-04T19:24:15+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": null, "reply_link": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "Things are getting noisy on the urth list. Please slow down!\n\nI've asked (ok, required) certain users to take a break from posting.\n\n- ranjit" } ] }, { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "brunians at brunians.org", "address": "brunians at brunians.org" }, "date": "2010-08-04T19:41:25+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "There will be no personal consequences for you for making this decision,\nat least from my direction.\n\nThis does not, you understand, mean that there will not be any.\n\nGood luck.\n\n." }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "Things are getting noisy on the urth list. Please slow down!\n\nI've asked (ok, required) certain users to take a break from posting.\n\n- ranjit\n_______________________________________________" } ] }, { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "Ranjit Bhatnagar", "address": "ranjit at moonmilk.com" }, "date": "2010-08-04T20:25:38+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "brunians wished to post the following:\n---\nI don't stay where I am not welcome.\n\nI will not return to the urth list.\n\nI am on facebook." } ] }, { "message_id": "<9006d01a5cffcd9eff3db3ad46ed33b9.squirrel@brunians.org>", "from": { "name": "brunians at brunians.org", "address": "brunians at brunians.org" }, "date": "2010-08-04T20:28:17+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "I really appreciate that you posted that thing to the list for me.\n\nThank you very much.\n\nWhen we meet, we will meet as friends.\n\n." }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "There will be no personal consequences for you for making this decision,\nat least from my direction.\n\nThis does not, you understand, mean that there will not be any.\n\nGood luck.\n\n." }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 2, "text": "Things are getting noisy on the urth list. Please slow down!\n\nI've asked (ok, required) certain users to take a break from posting.\n\n- ranjit\n_______________________________________________" } ] }, { "message_id": "<4C59CF34.90400@gmail.com>", "from": { "name": "James Wynn", "address": "crushtv at gmail.com" }, "date": "2010-08-04T20:36:04+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On 8/4/2010 3:25 PM, Ranjit Bhatnagar wrote:\nbrunians wished to post the following:\n---\nI don't stay where I am not welcome. I will not return to the urth \nlist.I am on facebook." }, { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "As night following day, as the birth of the New Sun and the flooding of \nUrth, this was inevitable.\n\nu+16b9" } ] }, { "message_id": "<76D525F2-9E8C-43DD-9A3F-BDC79298DB1F@me.com>", "from": { "name": "Jeff Meyers", "address": "jeffmeyers at me.com" }, "date": "2010-08-05T15:53:38+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On Aug 4, 2010, at 2:24 PM, Ranjit Bhatnagar wrote:\nThings are getting noisy on the urth list. Please slow down!\n\nI've asked (ok, required) certain users to take a break from posting. \n\n- ranjit" }, { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "Thank you." } ] }, { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "Fred Kiesche", "address": "godelescherbach at gmail.com" }, "date": "2010-08-09T16:34:10+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": "<76D525F2-9E8C-43DD-9A3F-BDC79298DB1F@me.com>", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "Is there some reason that the same (as far as I can tell) message threads\nare getting split again and again--same subject line, but gmail splits them.\n\nMakes the list \"noisier looking\" than it probably is (for me)." }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Jeff Meyers wrote:\n On Aug 4, 2010, at 2:24 PM, Ranjit Bhatnagar wrote:" }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 2, "text": "Things are getting noisy on the urth list. Please slow down!\n\nI've asked (ok, required) certain users to take a break from posting.\n\n- ranjit" }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "Thank you.\n _______________________________________________" } ] }, { "message_id": "<00ce01cb37ef$dd55f2e0$68cf4a0c@rclackey>", "from": { "name": "Roy C. Lackey", "address": "rclackey at stic.net" }, "date": "2010-08-09T18:22:40+00:00", "subject": "(urth) slowdown reminder", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "Fred Kiesche wrote:\nIs there some reason that the same (as far as I can tell) message threads\nare getting split again and again--same subject line, but gmail splits\nthem." }, { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "It is because some people's posts (Lee Berman), even when responding to an\nexisting thread, are sent to the List as if they were new threads with a new\nsubject line. That's why Lee's posts don't have the usual \"Re:\" at the\nbeginning of the subject line. I don't know why he does that. Maybe he has\nthe same problem that Jane Delawney has, that her mail server will not send\nher a copy of her own posts unless she starts a new thread. I have had the\nsame problem she has since my mail server, though my email address does not\nreflect it, became a bastardized form of gmail two years ago. I get around\nthe problem by just copying a copy of of my response post to the folder in\nwhich I keep the other List posts, in the place where it would be if things\nworked right.\n\n-Roy" } ] }, { "message_id": "<4C609C5F.7080306@sky.com>", "from": { "name": "Jane Delawney", "address": "jane_delawney at sky.com" }, "date": "2010-08-10T00:25:03+00:00", "subject": "(urth) Yes it is gmail's fault! (was: Re: slowdown reminder)", "in_reply_to": "<00ce01cb37ef$dd55f2e0$68cf4a0c@rclackey>", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "Yes, the stuff about mailservers is all true - hadn't previously grokked \nit as a common factor, but *Sky Mail has also been a bastardized version \nof gmail* for about the last 3 years. So it's THEIR fault all along.\n\njd" }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On 09/08/10 19:22, Roy C. Lackey wrote:\nFred Kiesche wrote:\n\n " }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 2, "text": "Is there some reason that the same (as far as I can tell) message threads\nare getting split again and again--same subject line, but gmail splits\n " }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "them.\n\nIt is because some people's posts (Lee Berman), even when responding to an\nexisting thread, are sent to the List as if they were new threads with a new\nsubject line. That's why Lee's posts don't have the usual \"Re:\" at the\nbeginning of the subject line. I don't know why he does that. Maybe he has\nthe same problem that Jane Delawney has, that her mail server will not send\nher a copy of her own posts unless she starts a new thread. I have had the\nsame problem she has since my mail server, though my email address does not\nreflect it, became a bastardized form of gmail two years ago. I get around\nthe problem by just copying a copy of of my response post to the folder in\nwhich I keep the other List posts, in the place where it would be if things\nworked right.\n\n-Roy\n\n_______________________________________________" } ] } ] }