From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Jul 5 16:26:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (phoenix.welearn.com.au [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50F371535F; Mon, 5 Jul 1999 16:26:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sue@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.9.1/8.9.0) id JAA26411; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 09:25:54 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <19990706092550.12132@welearn.com.au> Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 09:25:50 +1000 From: Sue Blake To: Nik Clayton Cc: "Jonathan M. Bresler" , chris@calldei.com, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG, core@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2 new mailing lists: policy and ipfw References: <19990704210245.L71138@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <19990705003013.1551B14F2E@hub.freebsd.org> <19990705233919.P71138@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: <19990705233919.P71138@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>; from Nik Clayton on Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 11:39:19PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 11:39:19PM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: > On Sun, Jul 04, 1999 at 05:30:13PM -0700, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 4 Jul 1999 21:02:45 +0100 > > > From: Nik Clayton > > > I'm adding them now. Core, why do we need "freebsd-policy"? Isn't > > > that role also covered by freebsd-announce? > > > > at Usenix core specifically expressed the desire for a mailing > > list, other than announce, which will carry all core decisions. it > > has happened that people have mistaken statements by one member of > > core for statements by the Core Team. > > > > If it did not appear in freebsd-policy, it aint freebsd > > policy. this email excepted? ;P > > Fair enough. If someone's already subscribed to -announce should they > subscribe to -policy as well, or will all -policy messages be cc'd to > -announce? I imagine most would be boring to a lot of us lowly -announce subscribers who just want to know when the next version's available without getting a full mailbox. The Really Quick Newsletter could pick up any interesting policy announcements. -- Regards, -*Sue*- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message