From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Feb 26 13:24:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from proxy.centtech.com (moat.centtech.com [206.196.95.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8CE937B405; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 13:24:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from sprint.centtech.com (sprint.centtech.com [10.177.173.31]) by proxy.centtech.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g1QLO0K07290; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 15:24:00 -0600 (CST) Received: from centtech.com (proton [10.177.173.77]) by sprint.centtech.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA05892; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 15:23:59 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3C7BFC75.A031C0D5@centtech.com> Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 15:21:57 -0600 From: Eric Anderson Reply-To: anderson@centtech.com Organization: Centaur Technology X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Terry Lambert Cc: Nik Clayton , freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new FreeBSD mailing list References: <3C7AFCED.ADDE60EE@centtech.com> <20020226093250.A1369@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <3C7BFBFE.272A7B31@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Exactly. Mailing lists don't "cost" anything anyway, so I say it's worth having, as well as other resources. Eric Terry Lambert wrote: > > Nik Clayton wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 09:11:41PM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote: > > > Who is the correct person @freebsd.org to contact to get a > > > freebsd-performance (or freebsd-perf) mailing list going? I think it > > > would be nice (and beneficial) to get the performance tweaking and other > > > related stuff into a separate list instead of -questions, -chat, or > > > sometimes even -security. > > > > Would it not be a better idea to collect together these suggestions in > > to the FAQ, or the tuning(7) man page, instead of on a separate mailing > > list? > > FWIW, I think a mailing list is necessary to get collaboration, > and a FAQ is a much better place than a man page, since a lot > of the information isn't going to be applicable to a system > capable of displaying man pages, and it's likely to get very > large, in any case. > > -- Terry -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology If at first you don't succeed, sky diving is probably not for you. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message