Jason Rivers wrote:
> what's the point in having the mail list accessible to no subscribed 
> members anyway?
> 
> if someone posts, people generally reply to the list, so the person that 
> hasn't subscribed wouldn't get the reply.
That's a good point.  I wonder how many people think we're not helpful, just 
because we reply to the 
list to be more-so.

Rob

> 
> I am one of those people that has stopped looking at the emails from WiX 
> Users though, because of the amount of spam, there really is far too 
> much of it.
> 
> Jason
> 
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Holmgren Mathias 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> 
>     I agree, for me this is normal for a mailing list. Join to post. Agree
>     also on reducing the spam in the searchable archives by doing this. No
>     spam filter there.
> 
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On Behalf Of Dale
>     Quigg
>     Sent: den 22 april 2008 22:12
>     To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>     <mailto:wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>     Subject: Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam
> 
>     I think that having to subscribe to wix-users is a reasonable
>     prerequisite for people wishing to post.
> 
>     Dale
> 
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On Behalf Of Rob
>     Mensching
>     Sent: 22 April 2008 18:29
>     To: Rob Hamflett; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>     <mailto:wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>     Subject: Re: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam
> 
>     If anyone has any other opinions on this topic, please do make your
>     voice
>     heard. I'm still following this thread and trying to figure out if I
>     should
>     lock non-members out of the list.  I'm still very hesitant to do that
>     since
>     it raises the bar for people just starting to get involved with WiX (and
>     we
>     don't need to make anything *harder* <smile/>).
> 
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