From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 28 06:37:39 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15BE216A4CE; Sun, 28 Dec 2003 06:37:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [66.11.174.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DE3E43D45; Sun, 28 Dec 2003 06:37:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.unixathome.org [192.168.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3AB33D34; Sun, 28 Dec 2003 09:37:36 -0500 (EST) From: "Dan Langille" To: Dev Tugnait Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 09:37:36 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <3FEEA460.22407.C403A305@localhost> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <20031228081731.GA64712@unixdaemon.org> References: <20031228081002.5DB5EAE094@nezlok.unixathome.org> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02a) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2003-12-07 - 2003-12-27 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:37:39 -0000 On 28 Dec 2003 at 3:17, Dev Tugnait wrote: > * Dan Langille (danl@freebsddiary.org) wrote: > > The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical > > examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly > > to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people > > know what's available on the website. Before you post a question > > here it might be a good idea to first search the mailing list > > archives > > and/or The FreeBSD Diary . > quick question why do you keep mailing the same thing voer and over > again? The message is posted by a cron job. The purpose of the message is to inform, and to reduce the load on the mailing list. For what it's worth, I asked the list some time ago (years perhaps) if it was acceptable to post such a message. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/