Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 22:11:14 -0400 From: Randy Pratt <bsd-unix@embarqmail.com> To: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> Cc: Tore Lund <tl32@next.online.no>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Dmitry RCL Rekman <dmitry.rekman@gmail.com> Subject: Re: List replies Message-ID: <20080322221114.66ddb4e1.bsd-unix@embarqmail.com> In-Reply-To: <18405.40797.999494.842785@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <1206146157.6973.21.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <9CA3D4489328B8E911387EE0@Macintosh.local> <1206160383.6973.42.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <200803220724.05759.jonathan%2Bfreebsd-questions@hst.org.za> <47E58E08.2040907@next.online.no> <d9895e060803221654w70249a06gf6d6a44d805a3706@mail.gmail.com> <18405.40797.999494.842785@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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On Sat, 22 Mar 2008 20:07:57 -0400 Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote: > Dmitry RCL Rekman writes: > > > I actually did the mistake of subscribing to mailing list, > > because I did not know that I would be able to post (and receive > > answers) without being subscribed. That resulted in a few tens of > > messages not related to the subject I posted about on the very > > first day, including yours one. > > The downside of being subscribed is one will have to wade > through many topics which are of no interest. > The upside is sometimes seeing useful information on topics > previously unknown. > The third hand is "paying it forward" - the opportunity to > contribute back to the community. > Your choice. Of course, there is yet another way. Read the lists online: http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/current/freebsd-questions.html Message on the list can be replied to by saving the "Raw E-Mail" in the appropriate way for your email client. I quit subscribing to the lists about 5 years ago and exclusively read them online. Randy --
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