Re: Important Info on comp.databases.postgresql.general

On 9 Nov 2004 15:51:24 -0800, pvaurio@solaris.polarhome.com wrote:

>This is a very unfair limitation.

Stop top posting.

>If there is a ballot, it should be posted to each of the individual mailing lists.

That's not how it works.

>When/if a ballot appears in News Announce Newgroups, I will copy/paste and e-mail the
>ballot to each of the PostgreSql mailing lists, once per week during
>the 3 weeks of voting. The mailing list users will be most affected by
>any voting outcome. I will not allow them to be left out of the
>process. Many of the list subscribers do not use Usenet. I never posted
>to a newsgroup before today.
>
>Additionally, I encourage all list members to vote yes. Please get
>everyone you know to vote. We need to exceed the no votes by 100 in
>order to pass. I am affiliated with a network of over 60 PostgreSql
>users/developers, and I will e-mail each one of those people a ballot,
>and it is safe to presume that essentially all of them will vote yes. I
>encourage all proponents of saving the lists to do exactly the same,
>within their scope of influence.

You're trying to get it to fail, eh?   Nice going.


>I am stupefied by the downright arrogance of most of the news.groups
>readership.

Please.  We're trying to help you fix something that's broken.

> You people have the audacity try and dictate rules of
>matters that do not affect your lives in the least.

I've dealt with the day to day workings of USENet for more than 10
years and there are a LOT of people who've been doing it longer.

Try not making so many assumptions.

>
>Mr. Pauli Vaurio


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