On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Tjaart van der Walt wrote:

>  Bob Spafford wrote:
> >     Do any of you subscribers  have the desire to try and change the
> > list server to one which is administered by someone who has a
> > functioning brain?  I think that it would be great if someone at
> > Microchip could take over list server administration.
> 
> That would be a disaster. Currently it is administrated by Jory Bell, who,in a spirit of
> non-interference, is doing a great job (Hi, Jory!) The PIClist
> is independant and without bias. If Mchip owned it, usefull discussions on
> for instance, Scenix parts, would be taboo. (And some of us would have
> been mysteriously 'unsubscribed' by now ;) ) Jory does it for no compensation
> so cannot be expected to hold everybody's hands

Not to mention that Microchip has their own mailing list.



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> 
> Tjaart van der Walt
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