Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 00:44:21 -0600 From: Michael Maxwell <drwho@xnet.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD need a -notreallyrelatedtoFreeBSDbut mailing list? Message-ID: <19990120004421.B8453@drwho.xnet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901191900510.10525-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>; from Jason C. Wells on Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 07:02:35PM -0800 References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901191751290.2948-100000@guru.phone.net> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901191900510.10525-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
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On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 07:02:35PM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote: > On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Mike Meyer wrote: > > >My suggestion would be: > > > > FreeBSD-questions: questions about things found on the FreeBSD > > ftp servers (problems, what to use, etc). > > FreeBSD-applications: questions about software running on > > FreeBSD that came from elsewhere. > > This is email madness. I did read the original message. The place for > these messages exists and is called freebsd-chat. > > Adding yet another mailing list is IMO, unneeded. ---end quoted text--- But there is clearly a problem here: the trick is getting people to USE it in the first place, instead of dumping everything here. -- drwho @ xnet.com, BOFH -- http://www.xnet.com/~drwho/ I'd give my left arm to be ambidextrous. Copyright(c)1999 Michael Maxwell To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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