[olug] Misc. hardware.......... - dedicated list?

Luke -Jr luke at dashjr.org
Thu Oct 4 20:31:11 UTC 2007


On Thursday 04 October 2007, Obi-Wan wrote:
> > 3) sifting through taken stuff
>
> Presumably, the last post in any thread would state that something
> was taken -- or not, if it was still available. 

That requires opening up the post. aka sifting.

> The original poster can also edit the subject line later on to indicate that
> everything is gone. 

Still wastes reading space. Maybe if we could move it to a "all done" folder 
or delete it. But then we get into the field of "too much work to be worth my 
time" and nobody does it.

> Also, expiring threads that haven't had any activity in a specified time
> period isn't difficult. 

And what of the stuff people still want to get rid of?





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