<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:bookman old style, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>+1</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>The cat got out of the bag when the mailing list name was published in the main stream media around 12 to 18 months ago IIRC.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent;
font-style: normal;">I think a level of vetting of subscribers could be useful, to determine if their experience and/or knowledge would add value to the list. That isn't hard to do these days with LinkedIn or Google to determine their background etc.</div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">(I don't like server related questions or topics on this list because I chose to give up dealing with disk full errors in the late 90s. If I was still interested in that, I'd subscribe to SAGE-AU or some other far more appropriate mailing list too.)</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left:
5px;"> <div style="font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Bevan Slattery <bevan@slattery.net.au><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> McDonald Richards <McDonald.Richards@vocus.com.au>; Danny O'Brien <danny@spesh.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> "ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" <ausnog@lists.ausnog.net>; Nathan Nogic <nathan@mds.au.com> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, 13 April 2013 6:28 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [AusNOG] Understanding lack of Aus connectivity to melbournefreeuniversity.org.<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><div
id="yiv1272060327"><div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span id="yiv1272060327OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; text-align: left; color: black; border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; padding: 3pt 0in 0in; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223);"><span style="font-weight:bold;">From: </span> McDonald Richards <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:McDonald.Richards@vocus.com.au" target="_blank" href="mailto:McDonald.Richards@vocus.com.au">McDonald.Richards@vocus.com.au</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold;">Date: </span> Saturday, 13 April 2013 5:39 PM<br><span style="font-weight:bold;">To: </span> Danny O'Brien <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:danny@spesh.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:danny@spesh.com">danny@spesh.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold;">Cc: </span> "<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank"
href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a>" <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a>>, Nathan Nogic <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nathan@mds.au.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:nathan@mds.au.com">nathan@mds.au.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject: </span> Re: [AusNOG] Understanding lack of Aus connectivity to melbournefreeuniversity.org.<br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div>> The lack of response is less about conspiracy and more about apathy.</div></div></div></span><div><br></div><div>Yeah – However, my apathy is not because of journos but because Ausnog is no longer a network operators group, but a splinter of Whirlpool.</div><div><br></div><div>It feeling like trying to have an discussion of the NBN in a Whirlpool thread in 2010/11. Anyone for a true Network Operators Group email
list? This is just tiring and filling up my inbox…</div><div><br></div><div>[b]</div><span id="yiv1272060327OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div><div><div><br></div></div></div></span></div>
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