On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 08:51:37PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Saturday 09 February 2008 11:19, Robert Millan wrote: > > With [EMAIL PROTECTED] we didn't have any problem with spam, since it's > > subscriber-only. If help-grub is made subscriber-only as well, we can > > avoid the spam too. > > > > Unless Okuji planned to moderate help-grub of course. Okuji, what do you > > think? > > I think, bug-* and help-* have been traditionally open to non-subscribers. > But > I don't know if it is really important... As far as I see, Information For > Maintainers of GNU Software does not mention any rule about how open contacts > should be. So I guess it is acceptable to make the list writable only for > subscribers, although it would be surely inconvenient for the user who just > wants to ask one question.
If someone actively moderates that list, then it's no problem. But I don't want to do that task myself, because I think it is not worth it. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.)
