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Date:      Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:36:54 +0000
From:      Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
To:        Paul Robinson <paul@iconoplex.co.uk>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Less messages to FreeBSD.org lists
Message-ID:  <6.0.1.1.1.20040126133123.0465b398@imap.sfu.ca>
In-Reply-To: <401514D3.7020808@iconoplex.co.uk>
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<oxford> It's *fewer* messages, not *less* messages! </oxford>

At 13:23 26/01/2004, Paul Robinson wrote:
 >How about an extra bit in the install scripts that prompts the
 >user to "ping" the FreeBSD servers with some useful data?

   I'd say that a more useful option would be to add code which
"pings" a server every day with a request for binary security
updates.

Colin Percival



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