[AusNOG] Time for AusSOG I think (was Re: Happy Sysadminday)

[Shaun Dwyer]

Is it just me or...

Every so often, some one has a cry about an OT post. Usually the whinging about the OT post amounts to more OT Posts than the original OT post would have ever generated if it had been left alone to die.

The reality is, SNR on this list is pretty good.


Cheers!
-Shaun



On 31/07/2010, at 12:02 PM, Mark Smith wrote:

> On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:23:41 +1000
> Skeeve Stevens <Skeeve at eintellego.net> wrote:
> 
>> You're right.  Let's track each and everyone down and beat them with a stick!!!!
>> 
> 
> As long as they stay quiet, that's fine. However congratulating
> themselves here is off-topic. On a SAGE-AU mailing list, not.
> 
> (I've seen a mailing list ruined by OT posts getting out of control.
> Who'd have thought you'd see a huge discussion about the existence or
> not of God on a Linux user group mailing list ... the problem was
> eventually solved by creating a "-talk" mailing list, however at that
> point it was too late IMO. I personally had found other forums to
> participate in where topics of conversation were kept on track, and I
> suspect others did too.)
> 
>> 
>> ...Skeeve
>> 
>> --
>> Skeeve Stevens, CEO/Technical Director
>> eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking Specialists
>> skeeve at eintellego.net / www.eintellego.net
>> Phone: 1300 753 383, Fax: (+612) 8572 9954
>> Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 / skype://skeeve
>> www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve ; facebook.com/eintellego
>> --
>> NOC, NOC, who's there?
>> 
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-
>>> bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Mark Smith
>>> Sent: Saturday, 31 July 2010 1:19 PM
>>> To: Daniel Hood
>>> Cc: ausnog at ausnog.net
>>> Subject: [AusNOG] Time for AusSOG I think (was Re: Happy Sysadminday)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> What are sysadmins doing on a _network operator_ mailing list?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:19:00 +1000
>>> Daniel Hood <dsmhood at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Happy Sysadmin Day everyone :-P
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.sysadminday.com/
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