Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:38:06 -0500 From: Novembre <novembre@gmail.com> To: "Tore Lund" <tl32@next.online.no> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists Message-ID: <3b47caa90806121138ncc284edj94af1a58059304f4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <484D1B1C.9020909@next.online.no> References: <3b47caa90806082022g65e88d97q3fa3d99d3b790ddc@mail.gmail.com> <484D1B1C.9020909@next.online.no>
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On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:59 AM, Tore Lund <tl32@next.online.no> wrote: > Novembre wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not > > subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his mailbox? From > time > > to time, I see posts which I can actually answer and contribute to, but > > since I'm not subscribed to the lists, even if I post an answer to the > > person asking the question and CC it to the list, it doesn't regroup with > > other posts on the same topic. Is there any way around this? > > Besides what Randy wrote, several mailing lists are mirrored to > newsgroups. I subscribe to muc.lists.freebsd.questions, even though I > am subscribed to the list. (I prefer not to receive all that stuff as > e-mail.) When answering a post, I have to edit the addresses, but my > answer is then threaded properly. > -- > Tore > > I'm sorry, but I didn't quite get it. Do you mean that if I subscribe to the newsgroup which mirrors the list, and if I answer the question in the newsgroup, then it will be shown properly in the freebsd mailing lists as well? I mean, is the mirroring one way or both-ways? Thanks :)
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