Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:46:44 +0200 From: 520002375936-0001@t-online.de (Uwe Ploss) To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: subscribe freebsd-stable Message-ID: <20020725114644.77b8c398.resident@grybel.mayn.de> In-Reply-To: <20020716195624.X1494@shell.gsinet.sittig.org> References: <200207152133.g6FLXQb72508@osvald.void.ru> <20020716053638.A21324@grybel.mayn.de> <20020716195624.X1494@shell.gsinet.sittig.org>
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On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 19:56:24 +0200 Gerhard Sittig <Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net> wrote: > Which part of the handbook are you talking about? I have here: That would be Chapter 19, "The Cutting Edge", subsections 19.2.1.4, 1) and 19.2.2.3, 1): "To join these lists, send mail to <majordomo@FreeBSD.org> and specify the following in the body of your message: subscribe freebsd-stable subscribe cvs-all" I suggest to add something like the following near the quoted passages (in big, red letters): "Note: in order to subscribe to a list DO NOT send mail to any other address than <majordomo@freebsd.org>!" > ----- snip ------------------------------------------------------ > [ Appendix C. Resources on the Internet ] > [ C.1. Mailing Lists ] > C.1.2. How to Subscribe [...] > To subscribe to a list, send mail to <majordomo@FreeBSD.org> > and include > subscribe <listname> [<optional address>] [...] > ----- snap ------------------------------------------------------ Same for here. > How can one misunderstand the instructions? It even has an I don't know how and why, but it does happen. cc: to -doc. regards -- Linus To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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