On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 21:27:10 -0800 (PST), Computer Collector
Newsletter <news(a)computercollector.com> wrote:
As I understand it, just because cctalk isn't the
100% tech list doesn't make
it okay for everything and anything to be off-topic.
I just checked with the cctalk web page, and would like to suggest
that the words "off-topic" be axed completely from the description.
The list has clearly defined topics:
<snip>
The general discussion list is appropriate for discussion of the
following topics:
* classic computer hardware, software, and documentation. We
define "classic" as "at least ten years old, plus or minus cool
factor";
* computing in general ten or more years ago; and,
* fringe topics relevant to the pursuit of the hobby, such as
electronics, moving heavy equipment, and cleaning techniques.
</snip>