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From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] fmt and unicode text
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 16:22:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2147483647.1068999724@[192.168.42.6]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1ALVHh-0008gM-Cu@t40.swtch.com>

--On Sunday, November 16, 2003 5:22 PM -0500 Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
wrote:

> I'd rather have a way that can (continue to) treat everyone equally.
> Anyone who wants to submit a patch should be able to do it themselves,
> without having to find someone to introduce it for them.  What you
> suggest sounds reasonable at first glance but might be enough extra
> work that it would discourage newcomers from bothering.  And newcomers
> bearing patches are always a pleasant surprise, one that I'd prefer
> not to discourage.

How about an email address (9fans-patches@xxx ?) that just drops
incoming messages into an IMAP mailbox that anyone can access
anonymously? That way everyone can see the patches, test them out, etc.

--lyndon


  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-16 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-16 19:29 mirtchov
2003-11-16 21:23 ` Russ Cox
2003-11-16 21:51   ` mirtchov
2003-11-16 22:22     ` Russ Cox
2003-11-16 23:22       ` Lyndon Nerenberg [this message]
2003-11-16 23:39         ` Russ Cox
2003-11-16 21:28 ` David Presotto
2003-11-16 21:34   ` David Presotto
2003-11-16 21:52     ` mirtchov
2003-11-16 21:51   ` mirtchov

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