Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:23:35 +0300 (MSK) From: Dmitry Valdov <dv@dv.ru> To: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> Cc: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@poboxes.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: why there is no news.freebsd.org ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.1010213132208.1985K-100000@xkis.kis.ru> In-Reply-To: <200102130241.f1D2fMp68169@earth.backplane.com>
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Hi! No, no! Why not to have freebsd's news server which isn't connected to usenet? Just to be able to use NNTP protocol for reading maillists. Dmitry. On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Matt Dillon wrote: > Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 18:41:22 -0800 (PST) > From: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> > To: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@poboxes.com> > Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: why there is no news.freebsd.org ? > > > :why there is no news server piped to the mailing lists at FreeBSD ? > : > :this may have some advantage over mailing lists, no ? > : > :- less datas transfered > :- open access to everyone > :- no need to subscribe > :- etc. > : > :Cyrille. > :-- > :home: mailto:clefevre@poboxes.com UNIX is user-friendly; it's just particular > :work: mailto:Cyrille.Lefevre@edf.fr about who it chooses to be friends with. > > Too much garbage. USENET has been dying for the last decade. I'm a big > fan of the USENET, but even I don't use it much any more. > > -Matt > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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