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Re: [Gendispatch] Ending ietf@ietf.org

Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> Tue, 06 April 2021 00:18 UTC

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From: Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2021 17:18:27 -0700
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To: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
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Subject: Re: [Gendispatch] Ending ietf@ietf.org
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On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 1:04 PM Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> wrote:

> Rob,
>
> I share your (and others) negative opinion of the IETF list. However, I
> think it's also clear from this discussion that there is significant
> opposition to having no "general" list at all.
>

I'm going to write this draft anyway. Most of the people that oppose this
idea seem to be among the very small population of regular IETF list
participants, and the traffic in the past few days has been very depressing.

I believe these people should create a blog or something. What they are
sending doesn't have much to do with the IETF.

thanks,
Rob

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