From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jul 9 2: 1:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from continuity.e-boxen.com (continuity.e-boxen.com [207.153.61.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A3CDD37BA94 for ; Sun, 9 Jul 2000 02:01:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kkemp@nwcr.net) Received: (qmail 16389 invoked by uid 0); 9 Jul 2000 09:01:37 -0000 Received: from ip-64-38-158-191.dialup.seanet.com (HELO kemp) (vnwcr@64.38.158.191) by continuity.e-boxen.com with SMTP; 9 Jul 2000 09:01:37 -0000 From: "Keith Kemp" To: Subject: RE: Synching my src... Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 02:02:09 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 In-Reply-To: <200007090857.QAA84590@netrinsics.com> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think that would be a great idea. Keep this mailing list for discussion about stable and problems, etc and use the -annouce mailing as way for the FreeBSD group to send important updates, etc. Who needs to be contacted for this to happen? Keith > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Michael Robinson > Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 1:58 AM > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Synching my src... > > > "David O'Brien" writes: > >You did remember correctly, but you seem to have missed the "all's OK" > >message that went out 2 days ago. > > This is a pet peeve of mine. Freebsd-stable is supposed to be the mailing > list that is required reading for anyone tracking stable, where all useful > information related to tracking stable is to be found. > > However, the list is increasingly such a high-volume, low > signal-to-noise-ratio > chatfest that it no longer serves its intended purpose for even moderately > busy people. A prohibitive amount of time is required to sort out what is > relevant from what isn't. > > Would it be possible to create a freebsd-stable-announce list > whose sole and > exclusive content is informative, authoritative messages related to the > proper downloading, installation, configuration and running of > freebsd-stable? > > -Michael Robinson > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message