-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chris Bannister wrote: > It makes more sense to either not allow posting unless subscribed or > have an open list but cc unless they explicitly request not be cc'd. > > Can anyone explain why the current policy is sane?
Maybe someone is in an 'emergency' or 'on the road' in an internet cafe without access to their regular e-mail account. It's nice if you can post under those circumstances. It is also not really necessary to subscribe in order to read the replies; they are available (after a short delay) at http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/11/threads.html etc. Hope this explains, Johannes -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkkhYH0ACgkQC1NzPRl9qEWqzACfSrK5T8v/akiwlV/odlCu2wPH Tb0An1Uh68NNMKoUymkKOW4Q+QVHksK/ =/8Tg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]