From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Apr 27 14:38:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9477015430 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 1999 14:38:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA95370 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 1999 17:35:56 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 17:35:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Inappropriate posts In-Reply-To: <19990427235521.37385@welearn.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Sue Blake wrote: > Recently these two lists have received posts of a kind that is not > acceptable on the FreeBSD lists, from "someguy" with a false email > address. > > There is no need to follow up on those threads, since Jonathan Bresler > (postmaster) is already taking measures to prevent it happening again. I saw this too late.... I already reposted, since I thought "someguy" was totally out of line. I won't post on this again, no matter what I read on the lists (this subject is dead to me now). > > Newbies, please don't think that silence means that mail of this kind > is being tolerated in any way. His flaws speak eloquently enough on > their own. By discussing them further in public we would only be doing > what he wants and bringing ourselves down to his standards. > > Apologies to those who were offended by the posts, and thanks to those > newbies who quietly brought it to our attention instead of just reacting. > > -- > > Regards, > -*Sue*- > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (Solaris7). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message