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Re: 100 Message Limit

From:Sally Caves <scaves@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 18, 2002, 0:33
Why not simply ask the list manager to raise the quota?  Is 100 the absolute
maximum that any list can manage in a day?
With two lists, we have difficulty cross-pollinating, if you know what I
mean.  It's hard to keep threads to one topic or ask conlangers to
"specialize."

Sally
scaves@frontiernet.net
Eskkoat ol ai sendran, rohsan nuehra celyil takrem bomai nakuo.
"My shadow follows me, putting strange, new roses into the world."



----- Original Message -----
From: "Eamon Graham" <robertg@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: 100 Message Limit


> I don't know, seems kinda complicated to me, but I guess this could > be an argument in favor of the "specialised" workshops Yitzik and > Jan have been discussing. It takes away some of the heavy trafic > from CONLANG to groups for people who are specifically interested in > that particular area (are there any extraterrestrial conlang > groups? animal language groups?) and then one can share the results > of their work and findings with everyone on CONLANG. _Or_ if you > end up with a problem that you need everyone's input on. I hope > everyone sees what I mean, it's late here. :) > > Cheers, > Eamon > > > I assume I'm not the only one who tried posting and had the message
returned
> > because Conlang was over its 100-message limit for the day. And yes, I > > realize that this message won't get to you until tomorrow. But I'd like
to
> > know what you guys think of this idea - making a separate list that we
all
> > subscribed to, then we all just post new threads to whichever has less > > messages on it. That way, we'd have essentially double the message
limit on
> > a single list. We would put the notice in the list description that
this is
> > only half of a double list, and new members could join both accordingly. > > Any thoughts on this? > > > > Joe Fatula >