[mythtv-users] OT: Formula 1 season starts this sunday.

Aaron aaron at rb303.net
Fri Mar 12 15:57:38 UTC 2010


On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:51 AM, ryan patterson <ryan.goat at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Aaron <aaron at rb303.net> wrote:
>> So what's the problem here? No one has broken the rule set either
>> which is posted here:
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Mailing_List_etiquette
>>
>> It was posted as OT, if you don't want to read OT set your mail client
>> to delete OT posts... is it really really that hard?
>>
>> This IS a community where people discuss things, if you want only
>> technical go to the DEV mailing list...
>
> I don't only want technical.  I only want MythTV.
>
> In the list etiquette page you linked to it clearly states "Stay on
> point / Stay on Topic" multiple times.  Formula 1 has NOTHING to do
> with MythTV.  I happen to be a big Formula 1 fan.  I will gladly
> discuss Formula 1 for hours on end.  But mythtv-users is not the
> correct venue for that discussion.
>
> I and other list subscribers shouldn't have to filter out off topic
> messages.  If you put an off topic sigil into the subject of your post
> then I suggest you should think again before submitting that post.
> Because you already know that your post doesn't belong.
>
> -Ryan
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Yup, it sure does, did you miss this part?

Stay on point / Stay on Topic

"Some list members may frown on such messages on the mailing list,
but, again, this is the users mailing list and, as such, they are
acceptable."


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