They're quite right. The more the lists fragment the less traffic there is.
The first 2 weeks will show initial enthusiasm..........the damage will be
done over the next few months as the special needs met by the smaller list
no longer generate the variety of postings nesessary to promote healthy and
wide ranging discussion. It's like marrying your cousin.
Trevor Boicey wrote:
> > >
> > > History being what it is, this is usually how the death of
> > >ALL the lists begin.
> >
> > Damn right.
>
> Well lets not panic quite yet. We're all entitled to an opinion on the
> subject. Lets see how it goes in the next couple weeks and if its of no
> use to anyone it makes no difference to me to shut them down.
>
> Cheers
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