From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Dec 25 02:23:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA25147 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 02:23:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA25140; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 02:23:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from localhost (dfr@localhost) by nlsystems.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA08050; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 10:22:06 GMT Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 10:22:06 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Building XFree86 3.3.3 on alpha In-Reply-To: <199812242200.OAA26274@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 13:50:14 +0000 (GMT) > > From: Doug Rabson > > > > I've updated my webpage, http://www.freebsd.org/~dfr with instructions on > > how to build XFree86 servers and clients on the alpha. I tried to post > > the instructions and diffs here a couple of times but they never appeared. > > Perhaps majordomo has size limits on messages? > > each freebsd mailing list has limits on message size. the default > it 40kB. some lists have been set to 100kB; freebsd-alpha is among > these. is it necessary to post the diffs or just reference them in > a message to alpha. you might right a paragraph like the one quoted > above ;^) (tongue firmly in cheek, for the smiley-impaired) I'm not complaining... I just didn't realise what was happening to my posts for a while until the penny dropped. Thanks for clarifying things. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message