From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 4 16:57:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA06450 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 4 Jun 1997 16:57:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from matrix.42.org (sec@matrix.42.org [192.68.213.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA06441 for ; Wed, 4 Jun 1997 16:57:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sec@localhost) by matrix.42.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) id BAA15649; Thu, 5 Jun 1997 01:56:54 +0200 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Path: sec From: sec@42.org (Stefan `Sec` Zehl) Newsgroups: muc.lists.freebsd.hackers Subject: Re: Why not make the list closed? Date: 5 Jun 1997 01:56:53 +0200 Organization: Internet@home Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <01BC7101.0FB61B30@maelstrom.CC.McGill.CA> X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.3.0-2 BETA UNIX) Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article <01BC7101.0FB61B30@maelstrom.CC.McGill.CA>, Yves Lepage wrote: > Here's an idea: why not make the list closed? So that only subscribers can post to it? [...] > Looks like the noise/signal ratio is growing on this list, it is getting > close to 50% now. *nooooooo* please not! i regularly send news to the list from an other adress than the one which is subscribed to the list (keyword local mail2news gate) - so i wouldn't be able to send mails to the list :( CU, Sec -- Fuer die Raupe ist es das Ende der Welt, Fuer den Rest der Welt ist es ein Schmetterling Error 0: No error