From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue May 30 13:20:41 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id NAA05837 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 30 May 1995 13:20:41 -0700 Received: from cs.weber.edu (cs.weber.edu [137.190.16.16]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id NAA05823 for ; Tue, 30 May 1995 13:20:38 -0700 Received: by cs.weber.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1.1) id AA11864; Tue, 30 May 95 14:13:54 MDT From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) Message-Id: <9505302013.AA11864@cs.weber.edu> Subject: Re: mailing lists To: bugs@ns1.win.net (Mark Hittinger) Date: Tue, 30 May 95 14:13:53 MDT Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199505301315.JAA13127@ns1.win.net> from "Mark Hittinger" at May 30, 95 09:15:23 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4dev PL52] Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > It may be worth bagging the mailing lists entirely and going for newsgroups > instead. > > It means you've hit the big time :-) On that note, let me suggest some future discussion subjects that are bound to come up on a newsgrouped list: o Which is Better, Linux or FreeBSD? o Why don't FreeBSD and NetBSD Just Merge? o Why Not Distribute FreeBSD Under GPL? o Why Don't You All Work on Linux Instead? o Porno Search Results: 12 Topics Found! o Forgive My Dribblings, But You Should All Buy 386BSD 2.0 With all due respect, we started on news groups and moved to lists for the signal-to-noise ratio. I think the arguments still apply. Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.