[AusNOG] Inappropriate commercially sensitive discussion threads on AusNOG mailing list

[Mark Smith]

On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 14:05:19 -0800
Scott Howard <scott at doc.net.au> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Kevin Karp <ausnog at pps.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > I was disturbed to read this Saturday morning a discussion thread that
> > occurred on the AusNOG mailing list yesterday afternoon concerning the
> > actions of parties involved in a commercial dispute involving ISP's and
> > upstream transit providers.
> >
> 
> Did you actually READ the thread (and in particular, the original email) or
> did you just read the first paragraph and guess the rest?
> 
> The source of my concerns are:
> >
> 
> Without going through them individually, most of these "concerns" simply did
> not occur.  I would suggest going back and reading the original email and
> actually looking at what the issue was.  It was very much a technical issue,
> and very deserving of being on AusNOG IMHO.
> 

Agree. As a completely valid response was MMC's, which was to announce a
few more specifics, then it was a completely on-topic thread.



> 
> > The response of the list managers will be a prompt for me to consider my
> > continued subscription to the AusNOG mailing list.
> >
> 
> The unsubscribe link is on the bottom of every email.
> 
>   Scott.