From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 20 15:02:39 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33504106566C for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:02:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (gizmo.acns.msu.edu [35.8.1.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D44078FC08 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:02:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id q1KEwlUA040428; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:58:47 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id q1KEwjmZ040427; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:58:45 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jerrymc) Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:58:45 -0500 From: Jerry McAllister To: "Julian H. Stacey" Message-ID: <20120220145845.GC40329@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <201202191838.q1JIcESk076434@fire.js.berklix.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201202191838.q1JIcESk076434@fire.js.berklix.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: Daniel Staal , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: One or Four? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:02:39 -0000 On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 07:38:14PM +0100, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Hi, > Reference: > > From: Daniel Staal > > Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:10:57 -0500 > > Message-id: > > Daniel Staal wrote: > > --As of February 19, 2012 3:30:15 PM +0100, Julian H. Stacey is alleged to > > have said: > > > > > Beside the point: the Wrong list was posted to. > > > questions@ list was created to help beginners, > > > not to debate & invite votes to determine future design. > > > > > > FreeBSD lists have remits so people can read & write lists most > > > tuned to interests. Tossing non beginner support topics in questions@ > > > deprives other lists. Not all on hackers@ current@ & the many other > > > list want to be on questions@ & vice versa. > > > > > > Please read list remits & subscribe & post most appropriate list per > > > topic. > > > > --As for the rest, it is mine. > > > > I don't get 'beginners' from 'User questions and technical support'. > > I remember when & why the list was set up. > See src/ etc/motd Wow, you must be old. I don't see how this is so OT for a general questions list - regardless of verbiage about its charter. A general question was asked and many people responded in various ways, hopefully all to the benefit of the FreeBSD system and community. ////jerry > Cheers, > Julian > -- > Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com > Reply below not above, cumulative like a play script, & indent with "> ". > Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/alternative, base64, quoted-printable. > Mail from @yahoo dumped @berklix. http://berklix.org/yahoo/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"