Re: [IRCA] File size limit

[Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>]

On lists where that is done, there is not an expectation of instantaneous
action by a moderator. Sometimes, even with multiple moderators, it can be
12-24 hours. That hasn't proven to be a problem on any of the lists where I
am a moderator.

Russ Edmunds
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On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 6:56 PM, Chuck Hutton <charlesh3@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I can't say I like the idea of requiring someone 24 x 7 x 365 to manually
> make the same decision that the list software should do automatically.
>
> Chuck
> ________________________________
> From: IRCA <irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Bill Whitacre <
> bw@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, September 4, 2016 10:39 PM
> To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] File size limit
>
> I donât know Colin.  Iâm on an awful lot of Mailman-hosted mail lists.  I
> admin a few myself.  Under normal circumstances the admin gets an email
> whenever a message is held up.  He/she can then go in and moderate it
> through or take any number of actions.  Perhaps all thatâs needed is a more
> active list admin who can use some judgement and moderate thru some
> oversize messages?
>
> May not be the total solution to what youâre after but itâs a start.
>
> My 2 cents.
>
> Bill Whitacre
> Alexandria, VA
>
> â
>
> > On Sep 4, 2016, at 4:53 PM, coffee_canuck <coffeecanuck@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > The actual system this email system runs on has long passed its best
> before date -- not even sure that there have been any updates in years.
> >
> > Being blunt: you are barking up the wrong tree if you expect any change
> to happen anytime soon.
> >
> > I manage a list exactly like this at UVic with over 1000 readers. I am
> replacing it with MailChimp as we speak. All these ListServ systems are on
> highly borrowed time.
> >
> > Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC
> >
> >> On Sep 4, 2016, at 1:45 PM, Walter Salmaniw <canswl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Phil, my beef is trying to send DXpedition results.   For me, they may
> be
> >> over a week or more, when I'm at my DX heaven in Masset.  Invariably, I
> go
> >> over the 35 kb limit.  When typing, I have no idea when I get close.
> >> That's what's so frustrating to me.  I feel like asking, "what's the
> >> point?".  Personally, I think a several MB limit makes sense, especially
> >> allowing for small audio clips, as well, without having to use a host.
> >> 73,...Walt
> >>
> >> On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 8:32 PM, Phil Bytheway via IRCA <
> >> irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
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> >>> From: Phil Bytheway <phil_tekno@xxxxxxxxx>
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> >>> Cc:
> >>> Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2016 20:32:04 +0000 (UTC)
> >>> Subject: File size limit
> >>> So far, I have not received any form of proposal regarding the file
> size
> >>> limit.
> >>> If I were to get one, with an appropriate "new" limit, I would forward
> it
> >>> to the IRCA Board of Directors for voting. Nor do I even know of the
> folks
> >>> hosting our eGroup would be willing to make a change for us.
> >>>
> >>> I personally, have no idea what sort of limit to suggest, but I would
> shy
> >>> away from "unlimited".
> >>> Please someone, put something together or it will never happen. Phil
> >>> Bytheway
> >>> IRCA President
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