From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 27 19:02:57 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA11743 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 27 Jan 1997 19:02:57 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA11715; Mon, 27 Jan 1997 19:02:47 -0800 (PST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199701280302.TAA11715@freefall.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: WWW 'Submit a FAQ'? / sendfaq? To: nik@blueberry.co.uk (Nik Clayton) Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 19:02:46 -0800 (PST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org, www@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Nik Clayton" at Jan 27, 97 04:22:25 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Nik Clayton wrote: > > While I'm here -- how about a mailing list, like -chat, but for "technical > items related to the FreeBSD community" (since that's the -chat description, > minus the prepended 'Non'). For suggestions like this that aren't really > questions. Perhaps then the traffic on -questions (and -hackers) which are > more suggestions and commentary relating to FreeBSD would migrate over > to this new list. > chat: is for non-technical discussions and even personal matters of FreeBSD personalities....of instance, say, jordan going skiiing and being out of touch for a couple days hackers: is for technical discussions....but frequently spill over info a variety of other areas that belong either in chat or some "pie-in-hte-sky" mailing list about ideas that "wouldn't it be nice if *you* implemented" i dont understand how your proposal is different than the present situation. i the issue ifs really one of self-disciple rather than creating yet-another-mailing-list. jmb -- Jonathan M. Bresler FreeBSD Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD--4.4BSD Unix for PC clones, source included. http://www.freebsd.org/ PGP 2.6.2 Fingerprint: 31 57 41 56 06 C1 40 13 C5 1C E3 E5 DC 62 0E FB