Re: Removal of debian usenet gateway
Just ask and the gateway will be gone. I did this because I thought this would be of benefit to the project. If you want to make Debian smaller and make it difficult for people to access information about the project then that is your problem. The gateway was set up after approval by Bruce. On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Ian Jackson wrote: Bruce or Pete: please make an executive decision that our mailing lists are not to be gatewayed to generally-distributed newsgroups. Alternatively, Christoph could just stop, but I doubt he will. Is there a problem with them being gatewayed? I find them very useful I believe the complaint is that news makes everyone's email address published and thus everyone tends to get more spam. I should be releasing a spam filter packages into experimental within the next few days. That should help some people. Brian ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) --- Generated by Signify v1.03. For this and more, visit http://www.verisim.com/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Removal of debian usenet gateway
Just ask and the gateway will be gone. I did this because I thought this would be of benefit to the project. If you want to make Debian smaller and make it difficult for people to access information about the project then that is your problem. The gateway was set up after approval by Bruce. On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Ian Jackson wrote: Bruce or Pete: please make an executive decision that our mailing lists are not to be gatewayed to generally-distributed newsgroups. Alternatively, Christoph could just stop, but I doubt he will. Ian. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Removal of debian usenet gateway
Christoph Lameter wrote: Just ask and the gateway will be gone. I did this because I thought this would be of benefit to the project. If you want to make Debian smaller and make it difficult for people to access information about the project then that is your problem. The gateway was set up after approval by Bruce. On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Ian Jackson wrote: Bruce or Pete: please make an executive decision that our mailing lists are not to be gatewayed to generally-distributed newsgroups. Alternatively, Christoph could just stop, but I doubt he will. Is there a problem with them being gatewayed? I find them very useful Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps What if there were no hypothetical situations? ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Removal of debian usenet gateway
At 08:36 AM 10/12/97 -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote: Just ask and the gateway will be gone. I did this because I thought this would be of benefit to the project. If you want to make Debian smaller and make it difficult for people to access information about the project then that is your problem. The gateway was set up after approval by Bruce. How about mangling the From headers in the news postings? Would be a lot nicer, and of course, a lot less Spam for people. That is, if that's what's causing the problems here. Regards -- This message is Copyright (C) 1997 by Karl Ferguson Tower Networking Pty Ltd Tel: +61 8 9456 [EMAIL PROTECTED] t/a STAR Online Services Fax: +61 8 9455 2776 ICQ UIN: 2287428 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
