I'll second that. I just unsubscribed from the list because I don't like sifting through a couple hundred messages. Maybe someone could invent a system whereby first-time posters are placed on "probation", which is some moderated antechamber to the debian-user list. After three kosher (debian-relevant, not in faq, all others bounced back by moderator) posts, the poster is fully licensed and can post whatever he likes (including non-debian-relevant questions, some of which have generated interesting discussion here). I leave you with that, chris
> However, I think the automated FAQ (second link) is helpful, and might be a > good destination for the information S. Keeling suggested gathering. More > attention should be drawn to it, and there should probably be a link to it > placed in the footer of the debian-user list.