Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 17:28:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> To: Evren Yurtesen <eyurtese@turkuamk.fi> Cc: Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe <mit@dreamlabs.com>, <freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org> Subject: RE:(2) about @XX.freebsd.org email account policies...??? Message-ID: <20021011172544.S87290-100000@m20.unixathome.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.10.10210112358100.74360-100000@bessel.tekniikka.turkuamk.fi>
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On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Dan Langille wrote: > > > On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > > I was thinking of this little bit. I have came to the conclusion that > > > perhaps its not right to give free email accounts with @xx.freebsd.org =) > > > > Free? You mean charge for them? ;) > > > > I'm in charge of nz.freebsd.org. I never gave out addresses at first. I > > was very leary of doing that. Then I started to delegate the work. > > I gave ftp@ to the guy in charge of the ftp server. But I never gave > > someone an email address unless they needed it to do their job. e.g. I > > didn't give my mate Tom one just so he could be part of the domain. > > How do you define that somebody is doing a job worthy of getting an > @nz.freebsd.org email? Isn't my example of ftp@ sufficient? I redirected ftp@ to joe@example.org because Joe was running ftp.nz.freebsd.org. I never gave Joe a joe at nz.freebsd.org email address. > > > So the question arises that who would define the guidelines of giving > > > @xx.freebsd.org email accounts etc. for the local sites? Any contact > > > emails etc. that you can inform or provide? > > > > IMHO, those that do the work, get the addresses. > > As I said, the word "work" can be interpreted in many ways. What kind of > work grants the person to get the address? In my case, it's quite clear. > Is there anywhere a written definition for this? Not to my knowledge. Is it a problem? If it's not a problem, do we need a solution? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message
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