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Date:      Tue, 18 Apr 2000 18:50:17 -0400
From:      Yoshihiro Ota <st96yb9t@drexel.edu>
To:        Gary Jennejohn <garyj@muc.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCIVY2WzVePnBKcxsoSg==?=!! =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCRnxLXEgvJVMlQyUwJVclbSU4JSclLyVIO08bKEo=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCRjAbKEo=?=!!=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCIVcbKEo=?=
Message-ID:  <0FT8005NUHZ9PF@mail.ocs.drexel.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200004181856.UAA00597@peedub.muc.de>
References:  "Your message of Tue, 18 Apr 2000 20:45:16 %2B0200." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004181956510.1489-100000@server.wes.mee.com>

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At 8:56 PM +0200 4/18/00, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> Frederik Meerwaldt writes:
> >Hi!
> >
> >> >Huh?! What does that mean?
> >> >Is the Mailing List Broken, that only crazy characters are posted?
> >> >
> >> >Please fix this problem ASAP.
> >>
> >> It's Japanese, which my exmh showed perfectly. The big giveaway is the
> >> ``ISO-2022-JP'' in the Subject line.
> >
> >Oops, but this Mailing list is English. Why does he post japanese on it?
> >
>
> Why do people post in Portugese, Spanish, French, German, etc. ? They
> can' write English. The list is international enough that there's always
> someone who can respond in the poster's native language. I personally see
> no reason to draconically restrict the lists to English.

Actually, it wasn't any question or opinion.
It was an advisement.

As far as I know, the two messages written in Japaneses were both ads....
They shuold have not done it!!!
I don't know if someone has done that before here.

Hiro




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