Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:16:00 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@acm.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Yes, send-pr results in virus emails Message-ID: <20040128221600.GS47004@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <4017FB72.2030107@acm.org> References: <20040126135820.E20430@tikitechnologies.com> <20040127194757.GV16440@geekpunk.net> <20040128152505.GA54647@ussenterprise.ufp.org> <4017FB72.2030107@acm.org>
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--z7bbLlDR+qKEHzO8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 10:12:02AM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote: > Leo Bicknell wrote: > >In a message written on Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 01:47:57PM -0600, Brandon D= =2E=20 > >Valentine wrote: > > > >>I'm afraid there's not much that FreeBSD can do about this. All PRs are > >>forwarded to the public freebsd-bugs mailing list ... > > > >There's no reason the sender address needs to go to the mailing > >list or be visable on the web, is there? >=20 > I have fixed a number of problems on my system > by looking through the PR database and contacting > folks who had similar problems in the past. >=20 > Suppressing the email addresses of bug submitters > would largely eliminate this very useful support avenue. It also will not happen (at least while I am responsible for the PRs). Ceri --=20 --z7bbLlDR+qKEHzO8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAGDSgocfcwTS3JF8RAmq3AJ9cTpxt0dcOts1xQ1wPT3BYutu1tQCfcAvi DFeVjxurqD8LXr1ajv4vZ1A= =gyyt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --z7bbLlDR+qKEHzO8--
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