[oe] I got the point - did everyone one else? [was: Re: [PATCH 70/70]...]

[Tom Rini]

On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 10:06:21PM -0600, Mike (mwester) wrote:

> 70 patches on the list????
> 
> I presume somebody is making a point with this.  Yes, ok, _I_ get it  -
> reading the emails on the list using a cell phone and gprs connection
> and tiny screen REALLY REALLY Reallly SUCKS when the mailing list also
> used as a patch review list.

Actually, the point is the opposite.  Spamming the list where everyone
is means bugs get caught and working-but-incorrect things get pointed
out.

> Got it.
> 
> Deleted the lot; I can't read them on a cell phone, even if I had the
> patience to struggle through 120+ emails on THIS list alone today!
> 
> Let's split this list.  I can't be the only person trying to keep up on
> a poor connection via a cell phone.

Nothing personal, really, but when I'm on a limited connection I simply
ignore certain lists.

-- 
Tom Rini