Omegatron wrote:
I think that mailing lists suck, and try to avoid reading and posting in most cases. (I only noticed this post by accident.) The mail interface is clunky and outdated, and the social aspects generate too much noise with not enough signal.
Completely OT, but have you heard of Gmane? You can access this group through a Usenet newsreader, with all of the goodies inherent in an interface built for threaded discussion.
http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.science.linguistics.wikipedia.english http://gmane.org/about.php
HTH,