George, I do not believe that anyone suggested or implied that your list is "fluffy" ;). Someone made a statement about Noise Ratio and another poster asked what that is. I merely offered an explanation. I hope that this clears things up. Raven ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Shirley" <gshirl@bellsouth.net> To: <gardeners@globalgarden.com> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 11:02 PM Subject: Re: [gardeners] Where'd everyone go? > If you read your welcome message again there's very little "fluff" on this list with the exception > of flames and spam. > > George, wearing his listowner hat > > SpyderGrl wrote: > > > > Something that has to do with Sound/Noise ratio. While Sound I believe are > > relevant topics (On topics), Noise is considered fluff and off topic, > > unrelating to the list's regular topics. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <lneuru@watarts.uwaterloo.ca> > > To: <gardeners@globalgarden.com> > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 5:29 PM > > Subject: Re: [gardeners] Where'd everyone go? > > > > > > > > > > > > Dorsett at dorsettb@kiva.net wrote: > > > > > > > > > That list's volume probably varies day to day, too. Gardens > > > > > averages between 400 and 500 messages a week. > > > > > > > > Volume's not a problem; it's the s/n ratio. > > > > > > what is s/n ratio? Lucinda > > > > > > > > Dan Dixon > > > > > > > > > > >