From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Feb 9 13:23:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.smed.com (unknown [64.46.248.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CEC437B491 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 13:23:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtpgate.shrmed.com (unknown [64.46.248.1]) by smtp.smed.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD4E7161B4 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 16:23:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from iesa14.shrmed.com (iesa14.shrmed.com [10.1.99.114]) by smtpgate.shrmed.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA02849 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 16:22:55 -0500 From: Joe.Warner@smed.com Received: from uranus.smed.com (unverified) by iesa14.shrmed.com (Content Technologies SMTPRS 2.0.15) with ESMTP id ; Fri, 09 Feb 2001 16:22:18 -0500 Subject: RE: Hello from russia! To: Rick Hamell Cc: "'freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG'" X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.5 September 22, 2000 Message-Id: Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 14:23:20 -0700 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on Uranus/SMS(Release 5.0.5 |September 22, 2000) at 02/09/2001 04:22:50 PM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >done a lot of ranting both here >and on -chat... nothing has ever come out of it. Is there an actual person that reads email sent to that address? If so, why not contact them directly or via a different address? >and ask that every one else also send email to >postmaster@freebsd.org asking the same... :) I can certainly do this and encourage others to do the same but we need validation that this isn't a dead address. Thanks Joe Rick Hamell cc: "'freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG'" 02/08/01 02:27 Subject: RE: Hello from russia! PM > > The simple fact is that this list needs to be renamed to > >newbie-chat or deleted. :) > > I agree with Rick and think that a name change would > help clear things up a lot. > > Rick, is a name change for this list possible? > > How hard would it be to do this? I've made the suggestion to postmaster twice now and done a lot of ranting both here and on -chat... nothing has ever come out of it. :( At this point all that is left is to try and point people in the right direction, and ask that every one else also send email to postmaster@freebsd.org asking the same... :) Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message