Responses to my posts

[Greg 'groggy' Lehey]

On Saturday, 20 March 2004 at 13:19:26 -0800, Sally Hines wrote:
> I have received some replies to my post responding to the FreeBSD-newbies
> group is a compromise community thread. I want to thank everyone that has
> responded. The posts have been very helpful and informative.
>
> Had these posts appeared on the list in the past I probably would not have
> the issues I have now with FreeBSD and getting my own help. Unfortunately,
> the discouragement from answering questions on the list have really
> compromised the stated purpose of the list, to encourage the newbie in using
> the resources available to get useful results.

Well, no, the stated purpose of the list is *not* to answer technical
questions.

> I would like to either request permission from the folks that have
> posted to me, to send their replies back to the list, or to ask the
> posters to send the replies directly to the list.

No, please don't.  newbies@ is *not* a technical questions list.

> Sally Hines
> Little Old Granny newbie

Maybe you should talk to Auntie Sue, the moderator of this list.

Greg
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