Re: Updating the FAQ, Revisited

2006-10-20 Thread sun zoom spark
Hello ACCMailers ... For the record, the FAQ Maintainers mailing list (which we discovered recently had been dead for years) was revived last month. The subscription address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] and the subscription command is subscribe faq-maintainers ::: SZS :::

Updating the FAQ, Revisited

2006-10-15 Thread sun zoom spark
Hello ACCMailers ... Here is a reminder of the problem of updating the ACCMAIL FAQ. It is published initially on news.answers and other newsgroups, then propagated to web sites such as http://www.faqs.org/faqs/internet-services/access-via-email/ The published FAQ is years out of date

Re: Updating the FAQ

2004-09-08 Thread Lena from Kiev
From:Sun Zoom Spark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Right now, there is a weekly automated posting to alt.bbs.internet, alt.online-service, alt.internet.services, alt.answers, comp.mail.misc, comp.answers, news.answers, and news.newusers.questions. The posts to the usenet *answers groups ensure that

Updating the FAQ

2004-09-08 Thread Sun Zoom Spark
Lena is right! On 8 Sep 2004 at 16:23, Lena from Kiev wrote: I don't think so. Today ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/internet-services/access-via-email begins from header containing: Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The FAQ is posted by the mit.edu FAQ server, not by expita.com. The

Re: Updating the FAQ

2004-09-07 Thread Albert Reiner
[Sun Zoom Spark [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tue, 7 Sep 2004 03:17:21 +0100]: I would ask him if I could -- but all mail to expita.com bounces, so I can't ask him, and now I don't think it is necessary. I see no obstacle to editing the current FAQ as version 11. I'm sure Gerry would agree. To

Updating the FAQ

2004-09-07 Thread Sun Zoom Spark
On 7 Sep 2004 at 16:57, Albert Reiner wrote: To prevent a similar situation in the future, it might be a good idea to put some notes into the new version stating under what conditions people may modify and redistribute the text. (Just pointing to some well-known licence might be sufficient.)

Updating the FAQ

2004-09-06 Thread Sun Zoom Spark
On 2 Sep 2004 at 17:35, Frits Westra wrote: I'd rather not translate the current FAQ with superseded information. It's unclear to me whether you'll ask Gerry for permission to edit the English version. Or do you have other intentions with it? You are right -- version 10 really is old. Gerry