On Sun, October 30, 2016 19:11, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2016-10-30 17:24, Sven Barth wrote:
Responding to fpc-other, because it's off-topic. >> Same here... I don't miss any messages, i.e. it isn't a general problem (which obviously doesn't imply that there is no problem). > First Lazarus, now FPC. Can we not switch fpc-pascal to a NNTP newsgroup > - no issues, no spam and more control over your own messages. After all, > NNTP was designed from the ground up for group communications. My > company server already hosts a couple of groups for various open source > projects, for over 10 years. Adding one more will take all of 1 minute. Do you get spam from FPC lists very often? I believe that the existing controls block most if not all of it quite efficiently. On the other hand, NNTP is not guaranteed to be free of spam, nor ensuring smooth communication for everybody either (as an example, it may not be accessible from corporate environments). Tomas _______________________________________________ fpc-other maillist - fpc-other@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-other