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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] INVESTMENT & ASSISTANCE
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 02:06:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ac35a999dec57ba6bd2d84c9b92714ee@plan9.bell-labs.com> (raw)

> Unfortunately (but maybe not) you're right, the mail<->news gateway
> would fail.  Again, that does not bother me, as I have no NetNews
> access and prefer closed mailing lists anyway, but others will
> understandably differ in opinion.

Other things would break too.  For example most of the readers
on plan9.bell-labs.com aren't subscribed directly.
We have a local fan-out address that is subscribed.
And I should be able to post from any of my addresses,
etc. etc. etc.




             reply	other threads:[~2002-06-18  6:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-18  6:06 Russ Cox [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-06-17  1:45 Russ Cox
2002-06-17  1:28 presotto
     [not found] <20020616170512.14978199BB@mail.cse.psu.edu>
2002-06-16 21:12 ` Digby Tarvin
2002-06-17  0:49   ` Scott Schwartz
2002-06-18  5:23     ` Lucio De Re

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