From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 6 15:53:49 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA06236 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 6 Oct 1997 15:53:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA06189; Mon, 6 Oct 1997 15:53:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmb) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199710062253.PAA06189@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Newbie's mailing list To: timm@uniqsite.com (Tim Moony) Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 15:53:23 -0700 (PDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Tim Moony" at Oct 6, 97 01:49:24 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Tim Moony wrote: > > > I was wondering if there is a need to separate the questions mailing list > from newbie's mailing list. > > Some questions were asked too many times and I propose them to be placed > in the newbie's lists. creating the newbie list is easy. getting people to ask newbie questions on the newbie list is much harder. so, we have questions....ask just about anything. hackers.....should/better haev technical content. and the specific lists, such as freebsd-fs for file systems in particular. without a moderator how do i keep newbie questions off the other lists? jmb -- Jonathan M. Bresler FreeBSD Core Team, Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD--4.4BSD Unix for PC clones, source included. http://www.freebsd.org/ PGP 2.6.2 Fingerprint: 31 57 41 56 06 C1 40 13 C5 1C E3 E5 DC 62 0E FB