From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 25 00:47:08 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id AAA18469 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 25 Apr 1995 00:47:08 -0700 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id AAA18457 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 1995 00:46:38 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA00771; Tue, 25 Apr 1995 09:44:35 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA21829 for hackers@freebsd.org; Tue, 25 Apr 1995 09:44:29 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by jette.heep.sax.de (8.6.8/8.6.9) id JAA05682 for hackers@freebsd.org; Tue, 25 Apr 1995 09:23:40 +0200 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199504250723.JAA05682@jette.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Gating hackers into the newsgroups To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Date: Tue, 25 Apr 1995 09:23:35 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199504241931.MAA14200@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Jeffrey Hsu" at Apr 24, 95 12:31:27 pm Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 863 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > but there is a point in expanding the NEWS coverage.. > rememeber I was suggesting MAIL -> News and not visa-versa. > > Sorry, I wasn't explicit in my last mail message. We both agree on > expanding the news coverage. I want to go further and see the news > coverage subsume the mailing lists, but for the moment, I'd be > happy just to see the mail -> news gateway. Of course, I'd be happier > to see the news -> mail gateway too. Then I can unsubscribe to the mailing > lists and just read news. (Anyone who likes mail can still get their > quota of mail by staying on the mailing lists. Nothing in this proposal > changes the status quo for them.) > This would get me all the stuff twice, or i had to unsubscribe from the news groups. News is typically between 3 and 7 days behind in europe. Too slow for a good technical discussion. Jörg