<div dir="ltr">I have learned a lot from this list and would be disappointed to see it go. I don't contribute much and when I do comment on a post I sometimes feel pretty dumb afterwards. So I am willing to put up with some disagreement, but I also think we can urge people to stay constructive and to try to stay on topic.<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr">...John<div><br></div></div></div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Jim Kinney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com" target="_blank">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<p dir="ltr">At the time I took over as admin a number of years ago (7,8?), there were about 1600 subscribers.<br>
About a year ago, ALE had about 1600 subscribers.<br>
We are now below 500.</p>
<p dir="ltr">I no longer get notified when people unsubscribe as I turned it off several months ago. Sad, really.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Is it time to pull the plug?</p>
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