From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 12 12:22:53 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEFD816A404 for ; Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:22:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from thin.berklix.org (thin.berklix.org [194.246.123.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D39843D45 for ; Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:22:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from js.berklix.net (p549A715F.dip.t-dialin.net [84.154.113.95]) (authenticated bits=128) by thin.berklix.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k2CCMm69030730 for ; Sun, 12 Mar 2006 13:22:49 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from fire.jhs.private (fire.jhs.private [192.168.91.41]) by js.berklix.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k2CCMZIf057128 for ; Sun, 12 Mar 2006 13:22:41 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from fire.jhs.private (localhost.jhs.private [127.0.0.1]) by fire.jhs.private (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k2CCQiDb092866 for ; Sun, 12 Mar 2006 13:26:44 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@fire.jhs.private) Message-Id: <200603121226.k2CCQiDb092866@fire.jhs.private> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Message from "Nikolas Britton" of "Sun, 12 Mar 2006 00:55:43 CST." Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 13:26:43 +0100 From: "Julian H. Stacey" Subject: Re: When is the 6.1 branch going to be cut? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:22:53 -0000 > Have you thought about putting up a page on the website where FreeBSD > committers and core members can easily post news, such as this, in an > informal and/or casual manner?... wiki, blog, etc. Info of slippage should be by mail list, Wiki & Blog have draw backs: - Needs active monitoring, whereas once subscribed to a mail list one's interest in topics is registered & one gets info automatically, not just on polling. - Needs permanent net connection whereas Mail can be downloaded when on line & read off line while travelling on laptop, pda etc. Wlan is not global coverage, fast or free. -- Julian Stacey. Consultant Unix Net & Sys. Eng., Munich. http://berklix.com Mail in Ascii, HTML=spam. Ihr Rauch = meine allergischen Kopfschmerzen.