From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 28 13:12:56 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA04026 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 28 Mar 1997 13:12:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from hod (hod.tera.com [206.215.142.67]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA04017 for ; Fri, 28 Mar 1997 13:12:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from athena.tera.com (athena.tera.com [206.215.142.62]) by hod (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA23365; Fri, 28 Mar 1997 13:12:04 -0800 (PST) From: Gary Kline Received: (from kline@localhost) by athena.tera.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA12066; Fri, 28 Mar 1997 13:12:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199703282112.NAA12066@athena.tera.com> Subject: Re: Mailing lists archives In-Reply-To: <199703281840.LAA10068@xmission.xmission.com> from Wes Peters - Softweyr LLC at "Mar 28, 97 11:40:31 am" To: softweyr@xmission.com (Wes Peters - Softweyr LLC) Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 13:12:03 -0800 (PST) Cc: andrew@python.shoal.net.au, questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL23 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Wes Peters - Softweyr LLC: > > > > > Also maybe we should try and encourage people to have more relevant > > subject lines to make the search option a little more friendly. > > Given the number of mesages here every day with *no* subject, or a > subject of "Question" or "Problem", I don't see this happening any time > soon. Your best bet is to not waste your time with subject-line > searches. If you have a problem with PPP and routing, search for PPP > and routing in the message bodies. > This indicates the need for a newusers-questions group. I have been guilty of asking fairly-faq's myself... then found searching the archives considerably more efficient. ...Not all the time, though. Has anything been happening to set up a newusers mailing list? gary kline