On Mon, 17 Jul 2000 18:06:25 BST, Alex Bligh said:
b) Generators of the above content would have to
i) Know how to register/alter an AS macro ii) Know how to set headers in their mail iii) Know how to use PGP
I believe the above requirements might not be met by many of the lower content posters
Are you sure that all three requirements are met by all the *high* content posters on this list? Consider this distinction: 1) "Know how to do so". 2) "Be willing to do so, even though the official maintainance of said records is the job of somebody else in the organization, who may not be a NANOG subscriber, and may not want to register a macro just to allow posting to a mailing list, because they know full well that any good mailing list processor software has other ways to deal with loons, and such tomfoolery shouldn't be required." -- Valdis Kletnieks Operating Systems Analyst Virginia Tech