Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 08:53:53 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Subject: Re: 2.1.0-RELEASE now available! Message-ID: <199511210753.IAA16658@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <9950.816913266@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Nov 20, 95 04:21:06 pm
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As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > 1. The host for <dom>.freebsd.org should use majordomo to manage > its list(s) so that sending mail to majordomo@<dom>.freebsd.org > can be assumed to work with the same syntax (we should probably > even agree to run the same version of majordomo everwhere). That seems fine to me. > 3. The host should subscribe its regional mailing lists to the > main lists on freebsd.org, and those subscribers directly on the > main lists should move their subscriptions to the regional > contact point as soon as it's convenient. Hmm, how do we avoid mail loops? > I would also like to talk with people in the various countries about > appointing a region-wide ftp server as the default one. I don't know > which criteria you'll use, but it would be nice if ftp.<dom>.freebsd.org > would go somewhere meaningful for each value of <dom>. ad-hoc, i'd say ftp.germany.eu.net would be a reasonable default server for Germany. It's not on the official mirror list, but i know that they are mirroring the distributions. Short of this, "kuku"'s gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de would also be possible (but i'm afraid of overloading it -- Christoph?). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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