From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Apr 24 03:23:36 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id DAA29493 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 03:23:36 -0700 Received: from ibp.ibp.fr (ibp.ibp.fr [132.227.60.30]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id DAA29486 for ; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 03:23:31 -0700 Received: from blaise.ibp.fr (blaise.ibp.fr [132.227.60.1]) by ibp.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with ESMTP id MAA17228 ; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 12:23:27 +0200 Received: from (roberto@localhost) by blaise.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) id MAA29960 ; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 12:23:26 +0200 From: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert) Message-Id: <199504241023.MAA29960@blaise.ibp.fr> Subject: Re: Gating hackers into the newsgroups To: paul@isl.cf.ac.uk (Paul Richards) Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1995 12:23:26 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: julian@ref.tfs.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199504240100.CAA02825@isl.cf.ac.uk> from "Paul Richards" at Apr 24, 95 02:00:04 am X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.0.950416-SNAP ctm#562 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23beta2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 666 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > The reply-to field can be set to the appropriate list too. That would > at least provide an easy way to contact us. To do it fully, you'll need to put the Followup-To: poster header line to force people to answer by mail. > Hmm, if this was acceptable we could gate all the "general" mailing lists > to the newsgroups in this way. They'd look like the linux newsgroups then :-) That's a thing I don't want to see. Many Linux friends I know have stopped reading the *linux newsgroups because of the S/N ratio. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD keltia 2.0.950416-SNAP #17: Sun Apr 16 17:12:07 MET DST 1995