Re: [off-topic, but not by ukcrypto standards] ukcrypto-moderated pre-moderators needed

[Brian Gladman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>]

Owen Lewis wrote:

[snip]
> Those who gather here have widely different education, experience and
> interests. Yet there is (almost always) quite sufficient common overlap in
> the discussions to give the list a critical mass. Those for whom that is not
> true tend to leave in search of a list/group that more closely matches their
> requirement.
>
> There is one other point I think. The quality of argument in this list is,
> more often than not, of a high quality and well informed. It's higher than,
> in my experience, is commonly found elsewhere, especially where politics, in
> one guise or another, is central to so many threads. It may be that others
> who stay with this meandering list also appreciate this.

I often find myself disagreeing with Owen but on this occasion I share 
his view.

I only follow a small subset of threads here and I don't find it 
difficult to filter out those which I don't need to track.

   Brian Gladman