+1 to the "this discussion is really depressing me" camp. On Oct 27, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: > Alexander Johannesen wrote: >> >> Is it to throttle spam or something? 50 seems rather low, and it's >> rather depressing to have a lively discussion throttled like that. >> Not >> >> > > > Pretty sure it wasn't depressing to the vast majority of the > listserv audience. That was/is a discussion that benefited from a > "timeout period", like you give the pre-schoolers.