From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Nov 1 13: 9:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE08337B479 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 13:09:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from acuson.com ([157.226.47.12]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAA2C86; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 13:13:14 -0800 Message-ID: <3A008601.4E984627@acuson.com> Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 13:07:13 -0800 From: David Johnson Organization: Acuson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brian Raynes Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A sample category References: <39FF634E.48ADADF3@acuson.com> <39FF6DA5.6A9F28BF@dnr.state.ak.us> <3A006787.C170BFAC@acuson.com> <3A006FCC.B78140FA@dnr.state.ak.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brian Raynes wrote: > I think the comments would be a good idea in some type of dynamic web > interface like what is done on the online bookstores, but it would > probably be too much hassle for too little benefit if the maintainer > has to sort through, moderate and post comments manually. OTOH, > dynamic, open comments on this topic could turn into yet another > flamewar (vi vs. emacs comes to mind). That would be less than > helpful even though it could be mildly entertaining :). I would say that the comments need to be moderated to avoid the "emax sux" postings. I also think that limiting the number of postings would be good to prevent lengthy entries. Perhaps two or three entries and then a link to further comments. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message