Annoying mail (was Hershey Felder, Hebrew Musical Instruments, A Vital Part Of Culture)

[Wiebe van der Worp]

Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
>    > Hershey Felder, Hebrew Musical Instruments, A Vital Part Of
>    > Culture
> 
>    Very interesting but annoying too. Can you please limit posts from
>    non members in mailman?
> 
> Please do not, it is the most stupid thing ever.  Not everyone has the
> time to get subscribed just to start a short discussion.  

I understand your point. However I run several lists and prefer to 
manually approve serious mails instead of spamming every member by 
keeping the gates open. It is a bit more work but keeps frustration away 
from list members. Of course this is just an opinion.