Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:44:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Passive PROFITS <passiveprofits@yahoo.com> To: Alphons Fonz van Werven <a.j.werven@student.utwente.nl> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie Question - about newbie user support Message-ID: <203129.47088.qm@web35603.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <47EA6774.2060206@student.utwente.nl>
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--- "Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" <a.j.werven@student.utwente.nl> wrote: > Passive PROFITS wrote: > > > The only 'official' list seems to be this: > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > That's the one, indeed. > > > But it starts off with the rather intimidating > phrase > > "You should not send "how to" questions to the > > technical lists unless you consider the question > to be > > pretty technical." > > That's a standard remark on an automagically > generated page. It applies to > other, more technical lists involving current > development. > > It's perhaps a bit unfortunate that it appears on > the pages for all FreeBSD > lists, including the ones it doesn't apply to. But > don't let it scare you > off: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (or -questions > for short) is the list you > are looking for. > > See you there, > > Alphons Hi Alphons, Thanks for the confirmation of some sort of welcome over on -questions! At least I made it 12 hours or so on -chat without encountering anything but a small problem. Looking forward to conversing 'over there' with you Alphons ... a.k.a. 'Fonz' in the future? (Let me know!) Best, PP ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ
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