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Date:      Tue, 19 Aug 2003 09:15:39 -0700
From:      Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Yahoo groups
Message-ID:  <20030819161538.GA63894@alexis.mi.celestial.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030819065157.1a3da24c.rodperson@comcast.net>
References:  <002501c36614$cb63cbc0$1801a8c0@itg.ti.com> <20030819065157.1a3da24c.rodperson@comcast.net>

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On Tue, Aug 19, 2003, Rod Person wrote:
>On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 11:12:47 +0530
>"Gautham Ganapathy" <gauthamg123list@myrealbox.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> 
>> The FreeBSD mailing lists also seem to be available in yahoo groups.
>> Are these mirrors of the ones at freebsd.org? If I join a groups and
>> post a message there, will it also appear here?
>
>No, the yahoo groups are separate from the mailing list.
>I belong to the yahoo group to. There is not much activity there at the
>moment.

Yahoo groups lists often have propagation problems because of the high
level of spam originating from yahoo.  Many mail systems block yahoo.

Bill
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