Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 23:46:05 +0100 From: Tore Lund <tl32@next.online.no> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: List replies Message-ID: <47E82F2D.8000905@next.online.no> In-Reply-To: <20080324204854.35af3af7@gumby.homeunix.com.> References: <1206146157.6973.21.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <9CA3D4489328B8E911387EE0@Macintosh.local> <1206160383.6973.42.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <200803220724.05759.jonathan%2Bfreebsd-questions@hst.org.za> <47E58E08.2040907@next.online.no> <20080322233254.GA5940@owl.midgard.homeip.net> <47E6208F.4020104@next.online.no> <20080324204854.35af3af7@gumby.homeunix.com.>
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RW wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:19:11 +0100
> Tore Lund <tl32@next.online.no> wrote:
>
>> An HTML forum is probably out of the question, but I wish FreeBSD
>> would at least consider turning the mailing lists into newsgroups -
>> something like news.mozilla.org - unless someone has a better idea.
>
> You can access the FreeBSD mailing lists through the gmane newserver:
> news.gmane.org. I find it very useful for lists I only rarely read -
> particularly for lists related to ports. Most list will accept posts
> through the server.
>
> You still need a valid email address to post though - the first post
> made through the news server needs to be validated by an email reply.
Thank you for this information. I have monitored some of the lists
through interfaces like muc.lists.freebsd.* and others, but they all
seem to miss some posts. Hopefully, gmane is better.
--
Tore
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