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Melvin Klassen <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 7 Mar 1995 09:09:09 PST
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On Tue, 7 Mar 1995 10:13:13 -0600 and
on Tue, 7 Mar 1995 10:12:58 -0600 Siddarth Subramanian <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>
>This worked well until recently when we decided to make the DRS a
>confidential list. The DRS (or Dead Runners Society) is a runners' list also
>based at Dartmouth, and the DRT (Dead Runners Texas) was intended to be a
>sublist of that. We made this move (with DRS) because we already had too many
>members and wanted to limit our exposure. At the same time we also made all
>spinoff lists (like DRT) confidential so that people wouldn't consider
>subscribing to these just because they couldn't find DRS's location. This is
>where the problems start...
 
This "inbreeding" seems counter to the "spirit" of LISTSERV,
and its facility for "open" discussion-lists.  Anyway ...
 
>Does anyone have any advice on what to do next? All I want is to have the
>list pulled from the TAMVM1 site. Does anyone know the listserv managers
>at that site and let me know how I can get in touch with them?
 
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