From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Sep 4 12:39:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA20127 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:39:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt053nb4.san.rr.com (dt053nb4.san.rr.com [204.210.34.180]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA20122 for ; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:39:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Received: from dal.net (Studded@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt053nb4.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA05874; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:38:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Message-ID: <35F041BE.40791D32@dal.net> Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 12:38:38 -0700 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE-0827 i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" CC: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Better SNR suggestion for the mailing lists References: <2565.904882737@time.cdrom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > The problem with this is the same as requiring subscriptions for > > posting at all - a lot of us are subscribed through different accounts > > than we post from (I, for instance, am subscribed through my > > I think there would be some collateral damage but, compared with the > scenario of a rapid exodus of freebsd hacker types from -hackers, > definitely the lesser of two evils. People can always just start > subscribing and posting from the same address too - I've been doing > that for ages and it's no trouble, really. :) It's extremely easy to set up a parallel "posters" list with majordomo and have people subscribe and unsubscribe their own alternate e-mail addresses so no one from the project has to deal with that. I'm sure Jonathan knows how to do that, on the off chance he doesn't I'll be glad to send the details. It's worked well for me and saves a lot of administration overhead. Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** At Barry (a small town in south Wales) hidden cameras have had to be installed to keep watch on the town's CCTV [Closed Circuit Television] to record acts of vandalism against the CCTV. - Privacy Forum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message