[Magdalen] testing w/ a new ISP

[Roger Stokes]

On 09/12/2014 20:14, Don Boyd wrote:
> By my count there have been about 40 people who have posted during 
> 2014. The "10 to 12" guess about high-frequency posters seems about 
> right to me.
>
> When I came to the Pub, there were two other lists with similar 
> constituencies--one was St. Sam's, which was not moderated and had 
> some posters whose tolerance for views different from their own was 
> very low. (I.e., "I'm right and if you weren't such an ignorant twit 
> you'd recognize that.")  The snarl and snark (as I perceived things) 
> made me uncomfortable. 

Some of us were unsubscribed from that list because Charles, the 
list-owner (may he rest in peace) did not approve of our views.

> There was another (hoping to be kinder/gentler?) whose name I have 
> forgot, but it failed to thrive. 

I guess you are thinking of St Bede's

Roger