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Date:      04 Sep 1998 00:03:58 +0200
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To:        Yoav Cohen-Sivan <ycs@netvision.net.il>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Better SNR suggestion for the mailing lists
Message-ID:  <xzpbtowsvjl.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Yoav Cohen-Sivan's message of "Fri, 04 Sep 1998 00:38:53 %2B0300"
References:  <35EF0C6D.C3ACAD5F@netvision.net.il>

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Yoav Cohen-Sivan <ycs@netvision.net.il> writes:
> My suggestion is to change most of the mailing lists to a "can't post
> for a week after you subscribe" mode. Anybody who is serious enough
> about a subject will lurk for a while just to get a feel, anyway. We can
> leave -questions, -newbies, -chat and -advocacy open. The latter two are
> meant for this kind of drivel. We definetely don't want to discourage
> newcomers by forcing them to wait a week for any help, so -questions and
> -newbies must stay open. People there should expect many "stupid"
> questions, that's why they are there helping.

I second this suggestion.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no

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