From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 10 14:40:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4836716A4CE for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:40:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B44243D45 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:40:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i8AEeRSk078142 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:40:27 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i8AEeQ5j078141; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:40:27 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:40:27 GMT Message-Id: <200409101440.i8AEeQ5j078141@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: David Wolfskill Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: David Wolfskill List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:40:27 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/71529; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Wolfskill To: david@catwhisker.org, roam@ringlet.net Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jmb@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 07:30:41 -0700 (PDT) >Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 17:09:13 +0300 >From: Peter Pentchev >To: David Wolfskill >Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jmb@FreeBSD.org >Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ >> [PR about postmaster@FreeBSD.org email address documentation] >All right then - so, combined with jmb's reply, this would yield the >following patch, added as the fourth patch now at >http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/pm/ with the result at >http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/pm/contrib-pm-team-dhw.html#STAFF-WHO Yup. >> :-) Just recall Victor Borge's line (referring to the English >> language): "It's *your* language; I'm just trying to *use* it!" >Yeah, only it's not mine - or did you mean it the other way round? :) The latter -- Borge was Danish. :-) >> >If you think this sentence is confusing, then change one pig. >> .... Hofstadter .... >Give the man a cigar! I've been using Hofstadter's sample sentences in >email sigs for some time now; the full list that I'm using is available >at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/misc/hoflines.txt :) I had noticed, but hadn't overcome the inertia enough to get around to commenting. :-} [I actually bought a copy of _Goedel, Escher, Bach: An Eternel Golden Braid_ for a young lady some years ago. And she married me anyway....] Peace, david -- David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org Evidence of curmudgeonliness: becoming irritated with the usage of the word "speed" in contexts referring to quantification of network performance, as opposed to "bandwidth" or "latency."