From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Oct 18 8:29:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from heorot.1nova.com (sub24-23.member.dsl-only.net [63.105.24.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8D0937B4C5 for ; Wed, 18 Oct 2000 08:29:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by heorot.1nova.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id DAEEC328F; Tue, 17 Oct 2000 07:52:52 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by heorot.1nova.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD24D328E; Tue, 17 Oct 2000 07:52:52 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 07:52:52 +0000 (GMT) From: Rick Hamell To: Greg Lehey Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: questions [was: anyone tried this?] In-Reply-To: <20001017200000.C1250@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > I think that I could summarize the arguments against with "the blind > > leading the blind". At least in -questions you have a couple of > > one-eyed men. You also have a number of people who can scare > > newbies off, sure, but that will happen even if there's a newbies > > list. > > I see we discussed describing the mailing list as "newbie chat", but > there was never any discussion of calling it by that name. I still > think it would be a good idea. I still think it should be something like newbie-issues to differentiate it from -chat. Rick ******************************************************************* Rick's FreeBSD Web page http://heorot.1nova.com/freebsd Ace Logan's Hardware Guide http://www.shatteredcrystal.net/hardware ***FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message