Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 22:13:16 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BATTLE: The quest for proper filesystem layouts Message-ID: <20020314211316.GG10938@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <em1yemgb8v.yem@localhost.localdomain> References: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0203141527590.23505-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> <em1yemgb8v.yem@localhost.localdomain>
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 12:12:00PM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > (moved to -chat) > > Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> writes: > > > Sounds like a discussion for -chat. > > I want to agree, but from > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources.html > > FREEBSD-CHAT > > "Non technical items related to the FreeBSD community" > > This list contains the overflow from the other lists about > non-technical, social information. [more...] > > Does the charter need a change or is a -techchat list needed? I don't > see a list who's charter includes technical chat except lists for some > specific topics. Or maybe the -misc newsgroup should be good enough. > > I'd prefer that the -chat charter change to "Only messages that doesn't > belong in other mailing lists". Some meta-charter should prohibit SPAM > and some fuzzy prohibition of too much political or other messages that > would interest people who don't use FreeBSD. > Well, the last 6 mails I read on this very list should have all been on -questions. I think "chat" is chat, gossip, news, views, moans, groans vaguely in the FreeBSD world, but not totally confined to it. I am suspecting because -question is so busy some of the sneakies amongst us think we will get a quicker technical answer in a lower volume list like this :) -- Regards Cliff Sarginson -- <csfbsd@raggedclown.net> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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