Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 13:24:59 -0800 From: William Bogard To: psn@csf.colorado.edu Subject: a question about limits a question about limit software, that perhaps the list owners/moderators can answer. if such software is indeed utilized on psn, what are the chances that at least some"serious" posts (by the moderators standards) that also happen to go over the limit will be posted *only* to psn-cafe? do the limits automatically kick in and have to be overridden? or will messages be screened first by moderators--for importance, quality, the unity and coherence of the discussion, etc.--and then checked against the limit? i know the intentions of the moderators of psn are good and (as TR says) they have big hearts, but i see some real contradictions between quantity and quality in this whole issue, which are complicated, not necessarily resolved, by the existence of psn-cafe as an alternative to psn. bill bogard