Perhaps it's time to think about enhancements to the NANOG list...?

Mark Tinka mark at tinka.africa
Tue Mar 23 08:06:59 UTC 2021



On 3/21/21 01:52, Brielle wrote:

> This is how I’m viewing a lot of this too.  It’s like the posts on stack exchange et al, Reddit, and various forums that are just closed with “fixed” and no details or follow up.
>
> Kinda defeats the whole purpose of a mailing list with an archive since the same questions can come up again and again and no actual answers to the questions.

Well, people that post with a "reply off-list" often do so because they 
don't want to get blamed for impacting the SNR.

I feel reasonably confident to hazard that if this fear did not exist, 
information flow would be a lot more transparent.

Mark.


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