Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 20:00:24 +0100 (MET) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can we get back to the original theme?? Message-ID: <199603011900.UAA00811@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <199603010741.IAA01551@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> from "Luigi Rizzo" at Mar 1, 96 08:41:49 am
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> > I'll save you from counting - that's 22 mailing lists one might post > > to, and certainly room for many different types of discussion. Wanna > > The problem is that they are too many, and some are overlapping. > As an example, -hackers in my mind covers many of the specialized > lists (-arch, -fs, etc.). I don't believe it's wise to add a new > list for each part of the system (or we should have -samba, -tcpip, > -nfs, -video...). > > Probably it would be not a bad idea to try to reduce the number of > lists to a manageable number, otherwise people will keep using the > most popular ones (-questions, -current, -hackers...). I am often > in doubt on which list to use, and I end up with either -hackers > or -questions > > Luigi I plead guilty to using the same tactic. It's just that a -politics should cover most of the volume recently seen on -hackers. Tiring... Wilko _ __________________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Wilko Bulte email: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl |/|/ / / /( (_) Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem - The Netherlands --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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