ATTN SELF-STYLED LIST POLICE (was RE: Mr. Day)

[Christofer C. Bell]

On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 06:10:26 -0500, A. Rick Anderson wrote

> How about other perspective. Bandwidth and disk space. Let's see. 
> The entire archive for November was 14 MBytes. Let's assume half 
> ofthat was due to HTML messages. 7 MBytes / month. Oh my goodness! 
> That is almost as much 1/3 of the Swedish i18n of KDE. Geez, 
> thissuggests that one person, updating once a month, consumes 10 
> times morebandwidth and disk space then this entire mailing list combined.

Yeah, each raindrop isn't very big, either.
http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/graphics/flood.jpg

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> A. Rick Anderson


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