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Date:      Thu, 01 Jan 2026 14:47:46 +0100
From:      Dmitry Salychev <dsl@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Paul Floyd <paulf2718@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A question on how much of my list messaging is considered inappropriate content for the lists I post to?
Message-ID:  <86ldihqwal.fsf@peasant.salychev.org>
In-Reply-To: <7d2a8e91-c78b-4207-a4ab-41056333bdd5@gmail.com> (Paul Floyd's message of "Thu, 1 Jan 2026 09:45:40 %2B0100")
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Paul Floyd <paulf2718@gmail.com> writes:

> On 2026-01-01 07:19, Mark Millard wrote:
>> I've received a public request via part of a bugzilla
>> comment on a submittal:
>>
>> "can you please stop treating our bug tracker and mailing
>> lists as your personal blog?"
>>
> My suggestion is that you try to cut down unnecessary detail. It can
> sometime be difficult to find what the point of your messages are. If
> people ask for clarification you can always add the details later.
>
> A+
>
> Paul

I second this. It might also be hard for me to distill the message's
essence which is frequently hidden behind a pile of details.

Regards,
Dmitry

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