From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 15 00:33:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92ECD16A41F for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:33:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@ferrarishields.com) Received: from mail.ferrarishields.com (mail.ferrarishields.com [216.82.146.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 470FE43D5A for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:33:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@ferrarishields.com) Received: from ws4 (ws4 [10.70.153.5]) by mail.ferrarishields.com (Postfix) with SMTP id D818373022; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:33:26 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <011b01c6010f$2de5cd10$0599460a@ws4> From: "Dan O'Connor" To: "Pietro Cerutti" , "FreeBSD" References: Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:33:30 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2670 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2670 Cc: Subject: Re: Policy on the list X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:33:27 -0000 > is it correct / useful / polite to close a thread marking it as > [solved] or something like this, or it's just a waste of time / space > / .... ? > I think it could be useful, so other people wanting to help don't > waste time trying to give further advices, and people needing help in > that subject can see that the problem has been solved. I'd like to see a wrap-up post, with '[solved]' in the subject, and including what the working solution actually is; that way, someone searching the mailing list archives can quickly home-in on the solution... And remember, a search of the archives is pretty-much mandatory before you post for help...or sure enough, someone will jump all over you! :-) ~Dan