[Taxacom] Put a limit on number of submissions

[John Grehan]

Only three? Why not four? Why not zero?

John Grehan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu [mailto:taxacom-
> bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Pyle
> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 2:21 PM
> To: taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> Subject: Re: [Taxacom] Put a limit on number of submissions
> 
> 
> Following a brief [off-list] exchange with Pierre Deleporte, and
speaking
> (writing) as a self-acknowledged over-contributor to this list who
> understands both the value of free, open, and detailed intellectual
> exchange
> *AND* the encumberance of wading through a million Taxacom posts in
one's
> inbox (without accidentally deleting an important message), I have
decided
> to attempt a self-imposed limit of 3 posts per day (for exactly the
> reasons
> Pierre mentioned in his recent [on-list] post).
> 
> In order to both remind myself, and inspire (shame?) others, I will be
> adding a new standard line beneath my traditional signature.
> 
> Aloha,
> Rich
> First Post Today
> 
> P.S. I highly suspect that, after the next lull in conversation and
> contributions by me, I will probably forget my pledge and neglect to
> include
> the additional line under the signature.  If anyone who notices this
feels
> so inclined as to send me an [off-list!] reminder of my pledge, I
would be
> most grateful.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> > [mailto:taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Peter Rauch
> > Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 5:12 AM
> > To: taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> > Subject: Re: [Taxacom] Put a limit on number of submissions
> >
> > Paul,
> >
> > You are correct about the former Taxacom daily posting
> > limits. Taxacom was served up on LISTSERV --a very
> > feature-rich listserver-- for many years, until the license
> > became too expensive.
> 
> [...]
> 
> 
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