From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 15 06:15:47 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4956D106564A for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:15:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: from outbound-mail-308.bluehost.com (outbound-mail-308.bluehost.com [67.222.53.254]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 113B78FC19 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:15:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: (qmail 1634 invoked by uid 0); 15 Dec 2008 06:13:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box183.bluehost.com) (69.89.25.183) by outboundproxy6.bluehost.com with SMTP; 15 Dec 2008 06:13:29 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=apotheon.com; h=Received:Received:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Mail-Followup-To:References:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:User-Agent:X-Identified-User; b=PS1j3bsb3G9oNAtyfUQ3ztoe7PtwfFiQTjZGY6xSiwZDC3ijE5U0ZTYDzMeybqUlYpmqH+Do2hSGa7PHbypyTsN/YqeJOcSjn83avragzLlXKrYp3fvVHuhx8c/4WJc0; Received: from c-24-8-180-234.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.180.234] helo=kokopelli.hydra) by box183.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LC6k7-0000l9-8C for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:15:47 -0700 Received: by kokopelli.hydra (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:15:21 -0700 Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:15:21 -0700 From: Chad Perrin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081215061521.GF5527@kokopelli.hydra> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <18754.48923.616173.319215@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20081212205614.GB37185@kokopelli.hydra> <31371229120906@webmail12.yandex.ru> <87iqppdlzh.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20081213002037.F5665@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081213092104.GC39031@kokopelli.hydra> <20081213103054.B8893@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081213194302.GA51063@kokopelli.hydra> <20081213122621.001352ad@gom.home> <20081213213446.K44622@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="wtjvnLv0o8UUzur2" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081213213446.K44622@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Identified-User: {737:box183.bluehost.com:apotheon:apotheon.org} {sentby:smtp auth 24.8.180.234 authed with ren@apotheon.org} Subject: Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:15:47 -0000 --wtjvnLv0o8UUzur2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:38:29PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >=20 > without moderation it's a mess. I've seen more mess in response to your entirely unwelcoming manner than ever in response to anything you call "off topic" in some of your examples. >=20 > It's nice people like to help other people, but it's bad it helps them on= =20 > that lists with OFF-TOPIC problems. That might be a valid concern if your notion of "off topic" didn't include things that pretty much everyone else seems to think is on topic enough to fit into this list. >=20 > i don't mean moderation like removing one opinions and not others. But=20 > removing off-topic messages, that are 95% now or more. 1. When moderation is increased, so too are false positives -- like removing statements of opinion that shouldn't be removed. 2. Your idea of "off topic" seems to include stuff relevant to FreeBSD. --=20 Chad Perrin [ content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] Quoth Bjarne Stroustrup: "An ugly operation should have an ugly syntactic form." --wtjvnLv0o8UUzur2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAklF9fkACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKUHkACgw+DTIeajP2lLVAMfVdlH/ZZ2 zQcAn1vNOXmyGD6Om6HxSj4NKUrFwikz =feu8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wtjvnLv0o8UUzur2--