Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:59:24 +0200 From: Tore Lund <tl32@next.online.no> To: Novembre <novembre@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists Message-ID: <484D1B1C.9020909@next.online.no> In-Reply-To: <3b47caa90806082022g65e88d97q3fa3d99d3b790ddc@mail.gmail.com> References: <3b47caa90806082022g65e88d97q3fa3d99d3b790ddc@mail.gmail.com>
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Novembre wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not
> subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his mailbox? From time
> to time, I see posts which I can actually answer and contribute to, but
> since I'm not subscribed to the lists, even if I post an answer to the
> person asking the question and CC it to the list, it doesn't regroup with
> other posts on the same topic. Is there any way around this?
Besides what Randy wrote, several mailing lists are mirrored to
newsgroups. I subscribe to muc.lists.freebsd.questions, even though I
am subscribed to the list. (I prefer not to receive all that stuff as
e-mail.) When answering a post, I have to edit the addresses, but my
answer is then threaded properly.
--
Tore
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