[PLUG] Main plug list "civil and on-topic"

[Denis Heidtmann]

On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Keith Lofstrom <keithl at gate.kl-ic.com>wrote:

> On Thu, 4 Apr 2013, Michael Dexter wrote:
> >Everyone, may I suggest "Portland Linux/Unix Group" in place of "General
> >Linux/UNIX discussion and help (civil and on-topic)"?



> ...
>
> Seriously, there's a troll born every minute.  And if trolls
> want to post uncivil or off-topic stuff, it helps to point at
> the banner and suggest they mosey over to plug-talk, increasingly
> loudly if they are persistently clueless.  Without the detailed
> banner, loudness (or explusion) will be harder to justify, and
> some regulars may get lazy, loading up the main list with stuff
> most subscribers don't want to read.



> ...
> Keith


I concur with Keith.  There is no harm in "civil and on-topic", and
possibly some important help.

-Denis