In article <9f5j66.gsg.ln at wpxx02.toxi.uni-wuerzburg.de>, Cornelius Krasel
<krasel at wpxx02.toxi.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote:
>dhunt02 at emory.edu wrote:
> > is there anyone in charge of bionet.general that can remove all these
> > addvertisment postings?
>> When I talked to Dave Kristofferson about this problem, he insisted that
> bionet.general should be unmoderated. As a result, the signal-to-noise
> ratio approximates zero.
>> Maybe the current bionet maintainers might reverse their viewpoint.
>
Times have indeed changed. Four or five years ago when I first subscribed
to bionet.general there was virtually no SPAM and each inappropriate
posting was chastized severely by Dave. It is probably way past time for
this group to become moderated. There still may be hope that useful
discussions may be persued here.
Jerry Learn
Research Associate
Health Sci. Ctr., Rm. K443-C |
Dept. of Microbiology | Learn at u.washington.edu
University of Washington | Phone: (206) 616-4286
Box 357740 | FAX: (206) 616-1575
Seattle, WA 98195-7740 USA |
