From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 28 14:16:08 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B3B616A4CE for ; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 14:16:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from shaft.techsupport.co.uk (shaft.techsupport.co.uk [212.250.77.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33E3843D2D for ; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 14:16:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from cpc2-cdif3-6-0-cust204.cdif.cable.ntl.com ([81.103.67.204] helo=shrike.submonkey.net ident=mailnull) by shaft.techsupport.co.uk with esmtp (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.30; FreeBSD) id 1Alxyd-000M3i-Nj; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:16:03 +0000 Received: from setantae by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.30; FreeBSD) id 1Alxya-000AtY-Bj; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:16:00 +0000 Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:16:00 +0000 From: Ceri Davies To: Tim Kientzle Message-ID: <20040128221600.GS47004@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , Tim Kientzle , Leo Bicknell , hackers@freebsd.org References: <20040126135820.E20430@tikitechnologies.com> <20040127194757.GV16440@geekpunk.net> <20040128152505.GA54647@ussenterprise.ufp.org> <4017FB72.2030107@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="z7bbLlDR+qKEHzO8" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4017FB72.2030107@acm.org> X-PGP: finger ceri@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Ceri Davies cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Yes, send-pr results in virus emails X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:16:08 -0000 --z7bbLlDR+qKEHzO8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 10:12:02AM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote: > Leo Bicknell wrote: > >In a message written on Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 01:47:57PM -0600, Brandon D= =2E=20 > >Valentine wrote: > > > >>I'm afraid there's not much that FreeBSD can do about this. All PRs are > >>forwarded to the public freebsd-bugs mailing list ... > > > >There's no reason the sender address needs to go to the mailing > >list or be visable on the web, is there? >=20 > I have fixed a number of problems on my system > by looking through the PR database and contacting > folks who had similar problems in the past. >=20 > Suppressing the email addresses of bug submitters > would largely eliminate this very useful support avenue. It also will not happen (at least while I am responsible for the PRs). Ceri --=20 --z7bbLlDR+qKEHzO8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAGDSgocfcwTS3JF8RAmq3AJ9cTpxt0dcOts1xQ1wPT3BYutu1tQCfcAvi DFeVjxurqD8LXr1ajv4vZ1A= =gyyt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --z7bbLlDR+qKEHzO8--