Trouble Brews With Ubuntu Users Mailing List

Posted by caitlyn on Jun 11, 2009 2:32 PM EDT
WorksWithU.com; By Guy Thouret
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Abuse. Intimidation. And support. You can find all that and more on the Ubuntu Users mailing list. An official support channel, the mailing list is where new users are directed by Canonical for technical support and discussions about new features and ideas. But there are some key problems with the mailing list. In the past few months, I believe there have been unacceptable comments posted — directed at peoples’ race, gender, sexual orientation and nationality. There’s no moderation and no consequences to stop people from repeating their offenses.

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