OT: why were BBC archives deleted or destroyed?

[David Cantrell]

On 2016-08-04, 19:04, Mark Carroll wrote:
> On 04 Aug 2016, artisticforge . wrote:
>> This is off-topic but it is of importance to the people who listen to
>> the BBC.
>                                   please, some of us subscribe to this
> list to follow get_iplayer stuff specifically.

I wonder why this is the only one out of a hundred or so mailing lists 
that I'm on where people get so pissy about stuff being on-topic.

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