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  Re: What's appropriate in this group (was Re: bitmap/gif/jpg/tar as texture?)  
From: Ken
Date: 5 Oct 2000 10:33:24
Message: <39DC902F.333553BA@pacbell.net>
Warp wrote:
> 
> Ron Parker <ron### [at] povrayorg> wrote:
> : So what would you recommend?  Aggressive cancels of off-topic posts?
> 
>   The solution is not easy.
> 
>   The most easy solution might the one already proposed: Renaming the
> group. The only problem would be then which name to use. It's not easy
> to come up with a name that doesn't cause confusions.
> 
>   Cancelling off-topic messages is a bit radical. Redirecting them to an
> appropriate group would mean unnecessary extra work for someone. Also making
> the group moderated has the same problem.
> 
>   So I don't know if there's any easy and infallible solution.
>   Of all solutions, perhaps the renaming could be the best in my opinion.

Renaming this group would likely mean losing the current contents
wouldn't it ?

Personally I think peer pressure works and should be continued.

-- 
Ken Tyler - 1400+ POV-Ray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
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