Re: s3trio64

On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 12:54:54PM -0400, Georgina O Economou wrote:
> >BTW, i though xfree-forum was subscriber only, if so, then an
> >explanation of the usage of the 3 or so different lists could be send
> >with the welcome mail. Not that everyone would read it though.
> 
> None of our lists are subscriber only.  All lists can be posted to by
> whomever.  I think honestly that this is the only open source project done 
> like
> that.  I really don't know of anyone else like this.

Debian does.

Open lists are nicer to the users, but you cannot white list them and
have to run them trough the spamfilter though.

> >>Forum mailing list
> >>[email protected]
> >>http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/forum
> >
> >Another idea i have seen around is to add all the xfree86 lists to the
> >footer, together with a quick explanation of what each list is for :
> >
> >[email protected] : general user level list
> >[email protected] : xfree developpment list (for xfree coding, not 
> >using X)
> >[email protected] : discussion about the future of xfree86.
> >
> >Or something such.
> 
> Roger Wilco:-)  Will do.  Been thinking that anyhow since we have a big 
> write up for FORUM but not the others.  I think it's a Good idea.  Don't 
> know about the footer.  I currently don't have mail administrator 
> privileges but I'll forward this to [email protected] as there are 
> people there that do.

:)))

Friendly,

Sven Luther