wrong!

subcribers have every right to discuss this issue and express opinions.
Thats how things get done. If it means somebody has to do more work as a
result, then that is something we defenitely have to consider. These kind
of things come and go but usually don't persist very long.

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>        I believe that this has already been pointed out, but
>        at the risk of doing what I'm complaining about I will
>        reiterate in the hopes that others might consider it.
>
>        Why is spam such a nuisance? (For me) It is because
>        I have to scan through and delete a bulk of messages
>        from my mailbox that I don't want to read and which
>        obfuscate the "real" messages which I then fear will
>        be accidentally deleted whe I'm blasting the junk out
>        of my mailbox.
>
>        In the past few weeks I've gotten a few spam messages that
>        I've had to delete from this list and many many times
>        more messages from list members complaining about it.
>        On the grounds for nuisance mentioned above, I find that
>        the complaints are more of a problem (in terms of filling
>        my mailbox with things that I'm just not interested in
>        reading) than the spam was.
>
>        It is plain at this point that John is aware of the spam
>        problem and is or will be trying to solve it. I obviously
>        can't and shouldn't tell people what they may broadcast
>        on this list...but please be aware that you are broadcasting
>        to many people and so if you aren't posting a message
>        that is pertinent to the use of Csound and are echoing
>        the "yeah I really hate spam" sentiment that you yourself
>        are creating the same problem as the spam...(again, at least
>        in my view. I realize that there is a distinction in that
>        "sexo-rama" or whatever is trying to make money and you
>        are just broadcasting your thoughts about it...but the net
>        effect is the same as far as I can see, I have to wade through
>        a bunch of message of no interest in hopes of finding useful
>        information. I do find alot of good stuff on this list too.
>
>        This is merely something to consider and is not intended as
>        a chastisement to anybody.
>
>        Bruce Quaglia
>        University of Utah