From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 1 22:56:00 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5EF0EDCF; Tue, 1 Apr 2014 22:56:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49C8783D; Tue, 1 Apr 2014 22:56:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s31Mu0Ov028321; Tue, 1 Apr 2014 22:56:00 GMT (envelope-from wblock@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from wblock@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s31Mu0Fl028315; Tue, 1 Apr 2014 22:56:00 GMT (envelope-from wblock@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201404012256.s31Mu0Fl028315@svn.freebsd.org> From: Warren Block Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 22:56:00 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44413 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 22:56:00 -0000 Author: wblock Date: Tue Apr 1 22:55:59 2014 New Revision: 44413 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44413 Log: Whitespace-only fixes, translators please ignore. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.xml Tue Apr 1 22:07:29 2014 (r44412) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources/chapter.xml Tue Apr 1 22:55:59 2014 (r44413) @@ -4,68 +4,72 @@ $FreeBSD$ --> - + + Resources on the Internet The rapid pace of &os; progress makes print media impractical as a means of following the latest developments. - Electronic resources are the best, if not often the only, way - to stay informed of the latest advances. Since &os; is a - volunteer effort, the user community itself also generally serves - as a technical support department of sorts, with + Electronic resources are the best, if not often the only, way to + stay informed of the latest advances. Since &os; is a volunteer + effort, the user community itself also generally serves as a + technical support department of sorts, with electronic mail, web forums, and USENET news being the most effective way of reaching that community. The most important points of contact with the &os; user - community are outlined below. Please send other resources - not mentioned here to the &a.doc; so that they - may also be included. + community are outlined below. Please send other resources not + mentioned here to the &a.doc; so that they may also be + included. Mailing Lists The mailing lists are the most direct way of addressing questions or opening a technical discussion to a concentrated - &os; audience. There are a wide variety of lists on a number - of different &os; topics. Sending questions to the - most appropriate mailing list will invariably assure a faster - and more accurate response. + &os; audience. There are a wide variety of lists on a number of + different &os; topics. Sending questions to the most + appropriate mailing list will invariably assure a faster and + more accurate response. The charters for the various lists are given at the bottom of this document. Please read the charter before - joining or sending mail to any list. Most - list subscribers receive many hundreds of &os; related - messages every day, and the charters and rules for - use are meant to keep the signal-to-noise ratio - of the lists high. To do less would see the mailing lists - ultimately fail as an effective communications medium for the - Project. + joining or sending mail to any list. Most list + subscribers receive many hundreds of &os; related messages every + day, and the charters and rules for use are meant to keep the + signal-to-noise ratio of the lists high. To do less would see + the mailing lists ultimately fail as an effective communications + medium for the Project. - To test the ability to send email to - &os; lists, send a test message to &a.test.name;. - Please do not send test messages to any other list. + To test the ability to send email to &os; lists, + send a test message to &a.test.name;. Please do + not send test messages to any other list. When in doubt about what list to post a question to, see - How to get best - results from the FreeBSD-questions mailing + How to get + best results from the FreeBSD-questions mailing list. - Before posting to any list, please learn about how to - best use the mailing lists, such as how to help avoid - frequently-repeated discussions, by reading the Mailing List Frequently - Asked Questions (FAQ) document. + Before posting to any list, please learn about how to best + use the mailing lists, such as how to help avoid + frequently-repeated discussions, by reading the + Mailing List + Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document. Archives are kept for all of the mailing lists and can be - searched using the &os; World Wide Web - server. The keyword searchable archive offers an + searched using the + &os; World Wide + Web server. The keyword searchable archive offers an excellent way of finding answers to frequently asked questions and should be consulted before posting a question. Note that - this also means that messages sent to &os; mailing lists - are archived in perpetuity. When protecting privacy is a - concern, consider using a disposable secondary email address - and posting only public information. + this also means that messages sent to &os; mailing lists are + archived in perpetuity. When protecting privacy is a concern, + consider using a disposable secondary email address and posting + only public information. List Summary @@ -92,7 +96,7 @@ &a.announce.name; Important events and Project milestones -(moderated) + (moderated) @@ -166,11 +170,10 @@ - Technical lists: The following - lists are for technical discussion. Read the - charter for each list carefully before joining or sending - mail to one as there are firm guidelines for their use and - content. + Technical lists: The following lists + are for technical discussion. Read the charter for each list + carefully before joining or sending mail to one as there are + firm guidelines for their use and content. @@ -624,10 +627,10 @@ - Limited lists: The following lists + Limited lists: The following lists are for more specialized (and demanding) audiences and are - probably not of interest to the general public. It is also - a good idea to establish a presence in the technical lists + probably not of interest to the general public. It is also a + good idea to establish a presence in the technical lists before joining one of these limited lists in order to understand the communications etiquette involved. @@ -666,16 +669,16 @@ - Digest lists: All of the above lists + Digest lists: All of the above lists are available in a digest format. Once subscribed to a list, the digest options can be changed in the account options section. - SVN lists: The following lists - are for people interested in seeing the log messages for - changes to various areas of the source tree. They are - Read-Only lists and should not have - mail sent to them. + SVN lists: The following lists are + for people interested in seeing the log messages for changes + to various areas of the source tree. They are + Read-Only lists and should not have mail + sent to them. @@ -693,8 +696,8 @@ /usr/doc All changes to the doc Subversion repository (except for user, - projects - and translations) + projects and + translations) @@ -860,90 +863,89 @@ How to Subscribe To subscribe to a list, click the list name at - &a.mailman.lists.link;. - The page that is displayed should contain all of the - necessary subscription instructions for that list. + &a.mailman.lists.link;. The page that is displayed should + contain all of the necessary subscription instructions for + that list. To actually post to a given list, send mail to listname@FreeBSD.org. It will then be redistributed to mailing list members world-wide. - To unsubscribe from a list, click on the URL - found at the bottom of every email received from the list. - It is also possible to send an email to + To unsubscribe from a list, click on the URL found at the + bottom of every email received from the list. It is also + possible to send an email to listname-unsubscribe@FreeBSD.org to unsubscribe. - It is important to keep discussion - in the technical mailing lists on a technical track. To - only receive important announcements, instead - join the &a.announce;, which is intended - for infrequent traffic. + It is important to keep discussion in the technical + mailing lists on a technical track. To only receive important + announcements, instead join the &a.announce;, which is + intended for infrequent traffic. List Charters - All &os; mailing lists have - certain basic rules which must be adhered to by anyone using - them. Failure to comply with these guidelines will result - in two (2) written warnings from the &os; Postmaster - postmaster@FreeBSD.org, after which, on a - third offense, the poster will removed from all &os; - mailing lists and filtered from further posting to them. We - regret that such rules and measures are necessary at all, - but today's Internet is a pretty harsh environment, it would - seem, and many fail to appreciate just how fragile some of - its mechanisms are. + All &os; mailing lists have certain + basic rules which must be adhered to by anyone using them. + Failure to comply with these guidelines will result in two (2) + written warnings from the &os; Postmaster + postmaster@FreeBSD.org, after which, on a third + offense, the poster will removed from all &os; mailing lists + and filtered from further posting to them. We regret that + such rules and measures are necessary at all, but today's + Internet is a pretty harsh environment, it would seem, and + many fail to appreciate just how fragile some of its + mechanisms are. Rules of the road: The topic of any posting should adhere to the basic - charter of the list it is posted to. If the list - is about technical issues, the posting should contain - technical discussion. Ongoing irrelevant chatter or - flaming only detracts from the value of the mailing list - for everyone on it and will not be tolerated. For - free-form discussion on no particular topic, the &a.chat; - is freely available and should be used instead. + charter of the list it is posted to. If the list is about + technical issues, the posting should contain technical + discussion. Ongoing irrelevant chatter or flaming only + detracts from the value of the mailing list for everyone + on it and will not be tolerated. For free-form discussion + on no particular topic, the &a.chat; is freely available + and should be used instead. No posting should be made to more than 2 mailing lists, and only to 2 when a clear and obvious need to post - to both lists exists. For most lists, there is already - a great deal of subscriber overlap and except for the most + to both lists exists. For most lists, there is already a + great deal of subscriber overlap and except for the most esoteric mixes (say -stable & -scsi), there really is no reason to post to more than one list at - a time. If a message is received with - multiple mailing lists on the Cc - line, trim the Cc line - before replying. The person who replies is - still responsible for cross-posting, no matter - who the originator might have been. + a time. If a message is received with multiple mailing + lists on the Cc line, trim the + Cc line before replying. The + person who replies is still responsible for + cross-posting, no matter who the originator might have + been. - Personal attacks and profanity (in the context of - an argument) are not allowed, and that includes users - and developers alike. Gross breaches of netiquette, - like excerpting or reposting private mail when permission - to do so was not and would not be forthcoming, are frowned - upon but not specifically enforced. - However, there are also very few - cases where such content would fit within the charter - of a list and it would therefore probably rate a warning - (or ban) on that basis alone. + Personal attacks and profanity (in the context of an + argument) are not allowed, and that includes users and + developers alike. Gross breaches of netiquette, like + excerpting or reposting private mail when permission to do + so was not and would not be forthcoming, are frowned upon + but not specifically enforced. + However, there are also very few + cases where such content would fit within the charter of a + list and it would therefore probably rate a warning (or + ban) on that basis alone. - Advertising of non-&os; related products or - services is strictly prohibited and will result in an - immediate ban if it is clear that the offender is - advertising by spam. + Advertising of non-&os; related products or services + is strictly prohibited and will result in an immediate ban + if it is clear that the offender is advertising by + spam. @@ -978,13 +980,13 @@ Important events / milestones - This is the mailing list for people interested - only in occasional announcements of significant &os; - events. This includes announcements about snapshots - and other releases. It contains announcements of new - &os; capabilities. It may contain calls for - volunteers etc. This is a low volume, strictly - moderated mailing list. + This is the mailing list for people interested only + in occasional announcements of significant &os; events. + This includes announcements about snapshots and other + releases. It contains announcements of new &os; + capabilities. It may contain calls for volunteers etc. + This is a low volume, strictly moderated mailing + list. @@ -1059,9 +1061,10 @@ Bug reports - This is the mailing list for reporting bugs in - &os;. Whenever possible, bugs should be submitted - using the &man.send-pr.1; command or the WEB + This is the mailing list for reporting bugs in &os;. + Whenever possible, bugs should be submitted using the + &man.send-pr.1; command or the + WEB interface to it. @@ -1073,16 +1076,16 @@ Non technical items related to the &os; community - This list contains the overflow from the other - lists about non-technical, social information. It - includes discussion about whether Jordan looks like a - toon ferret or not, whether or not to type in capitals, - who is drinking too much coffee, where the best beer - is brewed, who is brewing beer in their basement, and - so on. Occasional announcements of important events - (such as upcoming parties, weddings, births, new jobs, - etc) can be made to the technical lists, but the follow - ups should be directed to this -chat list. + This list contains the overflow from the other lists + about non-technical, social information. It includes + discussion about whether Jordan looks like a toon ferret + or not, whether or not to type in capitals, who is + drinking too much coffee, where the best beer is brewed, + who is brewing beer in their basement, and so on. + Occasional announcements of important events (such as + upcoming parties, weddings, births, new jobs, etc) can + be made to the technical lists, but the follow ups + should be directed to this -chat list. @@ -1164,8 +1167,8 @@ and projects related to the creation of documentation for &os;. The members of this mailing list are collectively referred to as The &os; - Documentation Project. It is an open list; - feel free to join and contribute! + Documentation Project. It is an open list; feel + free to join and contribute! @@ -1176,10 +1179,10 @@ Writing device drivers for &os; - This is a forum for technical discussions related - to device drivers on &os;. It is primarily a place - for device driver writers to ask questions about how - to write device drivers using the APIs in the &os; + This is a forum for technical discussions related to + device drivers on &os;. It is primarily a place for + device driver writers to ask questions about how to + write device drivers using the APIs in the &os; kernel. @@ -1192,10 +1195,10 @@ &os; DTrace is an integrated component of &os; that - provides a framework for understanding the kernel as - well as user space programs at run time. The mailing - list is an archived discussion for developers of the - code as well as those using it. + provides a framework for understanding the kernel as + well as user space programs at run time. The mailing + list is an archived discussion for developers of the + code as well as those using it. @@ -1231,17 +1234,17 @@ Using &os; in embedded applications - This list discusses topics related to using &os; - in embedded systems. This is a technical mailing list - for which strictly technical content is expected. For - the purpose of this list, embedded systems are - those computing devices which are not desktops and which + This list discusses topics related to using &os; in + embedded systems. This is a technical mailing list for + which strictly technical content is expected. For the + purpose of this list, embedded systems are those + computing devices which are not desktops and which usually serve a single purpose as opposed to being general computing environments. Examples include, but are not limited to, all kinds of phone handsets, network equipment such as routers, switches and PBXs, remote - measuring equipment, PDAs, Point Of Sale systems, and - so on. + measuring equipment, PDAs, Point Of Sale systems, and so + on. @@ -1267,10 +1270,10 @@ Project. This list is for those interested in providing or - making use of peer support of &os;-related software - for which the &os; Project no longer provides - official support in the form of security - advisories and patches. + making use of peer support of &os;-related software for + which the &os; Project no longer provides official + support in the form of security advisories and + patches. @@ -1283,11 +1286,11 @@ This is a mailing list for discussion of the design and implementation of a &firewire; (aka IEEE 1394 aka - iLink) subsystem for &os;. Relevant topics - specifically include the standards, bus devices and - their protocols, adapter boards/cards/chips sets, and - the architecture and implementation of code for their - proper support. + iLink) subsystem for &os;. Relevant topics specifically + include the standards, bus devices and their protocols, + adapter boards/cards/chips sets, and the architecture + and implementation of code for their proper + support. @@ -1299,8 +1302,8 @@ This is the mailing list for discussion of Fortran related ports on &os;: compilers, libraries, scientific - and engineering applications from laptops to HPC clusters. - + and engineering applications from laptops to HPC + clusters. @@ -1310,9 +1313,9 @@ File systems - Discussions concerning &os; filesystems. - This is a technical mailing list for which strictly - technical content is expected. + Discussions concerning &os; filesystems. This is a + technical mailing list for which strictly technical + content is expected. @@ -1322,11 +1325,12 @@ Games on &os; - This is a technical list for discussions related to bringing - games to &os;. It is for individuals actively working on - porting games to &os;, to bring up problems or discuss - alternative solutions. Individuals interested in following the - technical discussion are also welcome. + This is a technical list for discussions related to + bringing games to &os;. It is for individuals actively + working on porting games to &os;, to bring up problems + or discuss alternative solutions. Individuals + interested in following the technical discussion are + also welcome. @@ -1402,8 +1406,8 @@ Porting &os; to IA64 This is a technical mailing list for individuals - actively working on porting &os; to the IA-64 - platform from &intel;, to bring up problems or discuss + actively working on porting &os; to the IA-64 platform + from &intel;, to bring up problems or discuss alternative solutions. Individuals interested in following the technical discussion are also welcome. @@ -1428,9 +1432,8 @@ &java; Development This is the mailing list for people discussing the - development of significant &java; applications for - &os; and the porting and maintenance of - &jdk;s. + development of significant &java; applications for &os; + and the porting and maintenance of &jdk;s. @@ -1443,15 +1446,16 @@ This is a forum for posting employment notices specifically related to &os; and resumes from those seeking &os;-related employment. This is - not a mailing list - for general employment issues since adequate forums - for that already exist elsewhere. - - Note that this list, like other FreeBSD.org mailing lists, - is distributed worldwide. Be clear - about the geographic location and the extent to which - telecommuting or - assistance with relocation is available. + not a mailing list for general + employment issues since adequate forums for that already + exist elsewhere. + + Note that this list, like other FreeBSD.org + mailing lists, is distributed worldwide. Be clear about + the geographic location and the extent to which + telecommuting or assistance with relocation is + available. Email should use open formats only — preferably plain text, but basic Portable Document @@ -1483,8 +1487,8 @@ This is a forum for technical discussions related to &os;. This is the primary technical mailing list. - It is for individuals actively working on &os;, to - bring up problems or discuss alternative solutions. + It is for individuals actively working on &os;, to bring + up problems or discuss alternative solutions. Individuals interested in following the technical discussion are also welcome. This is a technical mailing list for which strictly technical content is @@ -1499,8 +1503,8 @@ General discussion of &os; hardware - General discussion about the types of hardware - that &os; runs on, various problems and suggestions + General discussion about the types of hardware that + &os; runs on, various problems and suggestions concerning what to buy or avoid. @@ -1511,8 +1515,8 @@ Mirror sites - Announcements and discussion for people who run - &os; mirror sites. + Announcements and discussion for people who run &os; + mirror sites. @@ -1524,9 +1528,9 @@ Providers This mailing list is for discussing topics relevant - to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) using &os;. - This is a technical mailing list for which strictly - technical content is expected. + to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) using &os;. This + is a technical mailing list for which strictly technical + content is expected. @@ -1539,11 +1543,11 @@ This is a list for discussions related to the Mono development framework on &os;. This is a technical - mailing list. It is for individuals actively working - on porting Mono or C# applications to &os;, to bring - up problems or discuss alternative solutions. - Individuals interested in following the technical - discussion are also welcome. + mailing list. It is for individuals actively working on + porting Mono or C# applications to &os;, to bring up + problems or discuss alternative solutions. Individuals + interested in following the technical discussion are + also welcome. @@ -1554,9 +1558,9 @@ Office applications on &os; - Discussion centers around office applications, - their installation, their development and their support - within &os;. + Discussion centers around office applications, their + installation, their development and their support within + &os;. @@ -1571,8 +1575,8 @@ changes and issues related to the FreeBSD.org Project infrastructure. - This moderated list is strictly for announcements: no replies, - requests, discussions, or opinions. + This moderated list is strictly for announcements: + no replies, requests, discussions, or opinions. @@ -1585,21 +1589,20 @@ This mailing list exists to provide a place for hackers, administrators, and/or concerned parties to - discuss performance related topics pertaining to - &os;. Acceptable topics includes talking about - &os; installations that are either under high load, - are experiencing performance problems, or are pushing - the limits of &os;. Concerned parties that are - willing to work toward improving the performance of - &os; are highly encouraged to subscribe to this list. - This is a highly technical list ideally suited for - experienced &os; users, hackers, or administrators - interested in keeping &os; fast, robust, and - scalable. This list is not a question-and-answer list - that replaces reading through documentation, but it is a - place to make contributions or inquire about unanswered - performance related topics. - + discuss performance related topics pertaining to &os;. + Acceptable topics includes talking about &os; + installations that are either under high load, are + experiencing performance problems, or are pushing the + limits of &os;. Concerned parties that are willing to + work toward improving the performance of &os; are highly + encouraged to subscribe to this list. This is a highly + technical list ideally suited for experienced &os; + users, hackers, or administrators interested in keeping + &os; fast, robust, and scalable. This list is not a + question-and-answer list that replaces reading through + documentation, but it is a place to make contributions + or inquire about unanswered performance related + topics. @@ -1611,11 +1614,9 @@ filter firewall system Discussion concerning the packet filter (pf) - firewall system in terms of &os;. Technical - discussion and user questions are both welcome. This - list is also a place to discuss the ALTQ QoS - framework. - + firewall system in terms of &os;. Technical discussion + and user questions are both welcome. This list is also + a place to discuss the ALTQ QoS framework. @@ -1643,11 +1644,11 @@ &a.pkg-fallout.name; - Fallout logs from package building - - All packages building failures logs from the package building - clusters + Fallout logs from package + building + All packages building failures logs from the package + building clusters @@ -1658,9 +1659,9 @@ Porting to Non &intel; platforms - Cross-platform &os; issues, general discussion - and proposals for non &intel; &os; ports. This is - a technical mailing list for which strictly technical + Cross-platform &os; issues, general discussion and + proposals for non &intel; &os; ports. This is a + technical mailing list for which strictly technical content is expected. @@ -1688,8 +1689,9 @@ &os; Ports Collection - Important news for developers, porters, and users - of the Ports Collection (/usr/ports), including + Important news for developers, porters, and users of + the Ports Collection + (/usr/ports), including architecture/infrastructure changes, new capabilities, critical upgrade instructions, and release engineering information. This is a low-volume mailing list, @@ -1721,12 +1723,11 @@ ProLiant server platforms This mailing list is to be used for the technical - discussion of the usage of &os; on HP ProLiant - servers, including the discussion of ProLiant-specific - drivers, management software, configuration tools, and - BIOS updates. As such, this is the primary place to - discuss the hpasmd, hpasmcli, and hpacucli - modules. + discussion of the usage of &os; on HP ProLiant servers, + including the discussion of ProLiant-specific drivers, + management software, configuration tools, and BIOS + updates. As such, this is the primary place to discuss + the hpasmd, hpasmcli, and hpacucli modules. @@ -1740,7 +1741,7 @@ Python-support on &os;. This is a technical mailing list. It is for individuals working on porting Python, its third party modules and - Zope stuff to &os;. + Zope stuff to &os;. Individuals interested in following the technical discussion are also welcome. @@ -1752,10 +1753,10 @@ User questions - This is the mailing list for questions about - &os;. Do not send how to - questions to the technical lists unless - the question is quite technical. + This is the mailing list for questions about &os;. + Do not send how to questions to the + technical lists unless the question is quite + technical. @@ -1767,9 +1768,9 @@ discussions This is a list for discussions related to the Ruby - support on &os;. This is a technical mailing - list. It is for individuals working on Ruby ports, - third party libraries and frameworks. + support on &os;. This is a technical mailing list. It + is for individuals working on Ruby ports, third party + libraries and frameworks. Individuals interested in the technical discussion are also welcome. @@ -1782,9 +1783,9 @@ SCSI subsystem - This is the mailing list for people working on - the SCSI subsystem for &os;. This is a technical - mailing list for which strictly technical content is + This is the mailing list for people working on the + SCSI subsystem for &os;. This is a technical mailing + list for which strictly technical content is expected. @@ -1795,12 +1796,12 @@ Security issues - &os; computer security issues (DES, Kerberos, - known security holes and fixes, etc). This is a - technical mailing list for which strictly technical - discussion is expected. Note that this is not a - question-and-answer list, but that contributions (BOTH - question AND answer) to the FAQ are welcome. + &os; computer security issues (DES, Kerberos, known + security holes and fixes, etc). This is a technical + mailing list for which strictly technical discussion is + expected. Note that this is not a question-and-answer + list, but that contributions (BOTH question AND answer) + to the FAQ are welcome. @@ -1810,9 +1811,9 @@ Security Notifications - Notifications of &os; security problems and - fixes. This is not a discussion list. The discussion - list is FreeBSD-security. + Notifications of &os; security problems and fixes. + This is not a discussion list. The discussion list is + FreeBSD-security. @@ -1844,9 +1845,8 @@ Announcements This list provides notifications about the - availability - of new &os; development snapshots for the head/ and - stable/ branches. + availability of new &os; development snapshots for the + head/ and stable/ branches. @@ -1859,8 +1859,8 @@ This is the mailing list for users of &os.stable;. It includes warnings about new features coming out in - -STABLE that will affect the users, and instructions - on steps that must be taken to remain -STABLE. Anyone + -STABLE that will affect the users, and instructions on + steps that must be taken to remain -STABLE. Anyone running STABLE should subscribe to this list. This is a technical mailing list for which strictly technical content is expected. @@ -1874,8 +1874,8 @@ C99 & POSIX Conformance - This is a forum for technical discussions related - to &os; Conformance to the C99 and the POSIX + This is a forum for technical discussions related to + &os; Conformance to the C99 and the POSIX standards. @@ -1887,9 +1887,9 @@ Testing on &os; Technical mailing list discussing testing on &os;, - including ATF/Kyua, test build infrastructure, - port tests to &os; from other operating systems - (NetBSD, ...), etc. + including ATF/Kyua, test build infrastructure, port + tests to &os; from other operating systems (NetBSD, + ...), etc. @@ -1916,8 +1916,8 @@ Maintenance of &os;'s integrated toolchain - This is the mailing list for discussions related - to the maintenance of the toolchain shipped with &os;. + This is the mailing list for discussions related to + the maintenance of the toolchain shipped with &os;. This could include the state of Clang and GCC, but also pieces of software such as assemblers, linkers and debuggers. @@ -1944,8 +1944,8 @@ List This is the mailing list for the coordinators from - each of the local area Users Groups to discuss matters - with each other and a designated individual from the + each of the local area Users Groups to discuss matters + with each other and a designated individual from the Core Team. This mail list should be limited to meeting synopsis and coordination of projects that span User Groups. @@ -1976,10 +1976,9 @@ Status This mailing list can be used by developers to - announce the creation - and progress of &os; related work. Messages - will be moderated. It is suggested to send the message - "To:" a more topical &os; list and only "BCC:" + announce the creation and progress of &os; related work. + Messages will be moderated. It is suggested to send the + message "To:" a more topical &os; list and only "BCC:" this list. This way the WIP can also be discussed on the topical list, as no discussion is allowed on this list. @@ -1988,9 +1987,10 @@ messages. An editorial digest of the messages to this list - might be posted to the &os; website every few months - as part of the Status Reports - http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/. + might be posted to the &os; website every few months as + part of the Status Reports + http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/. Past reports are archived. @@ -2029,11 +2029,11 @@ XFCE - This is a forum for discussions related to bring - the XFCE environment to &os;. + This is a forum for discussions related to bring the + XFCE environment to &os;. This is a technical mailing list. It is for individuals actively working on porting - XFCE to &os;, to bring up + XFCE to &os;, to bring up problems or discuss alternative solutions. Individuals interested in following the technical discussion are also welcome. @@ -2046,11 +2046,11 @@ Zope - This is a forum for discussions related to bring - the Zope environment to &os;. + This is a forum for discussions related to bring the + Zope environment to &os;. This is a technical mailing list. It is for individuals actively working on porting - Zope to &os;, to bring up + Zope to &os;, to bring up problems or discuss alternative solutions. Individuals interested in following the technical discussion are also welcome. @@ -2058,6 +2058,7 @@ + Filtering on the Mailing Lists @@ -2147,25 +2148,30 @@ - comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.announce + comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.announce - comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc +