Package: listarchives Version: N/A Severity: wishlist
The lcs-eng list has been vacant for years: the last legitimate message appeared on Fri Oct 2 13:47:11 1998. There seems little point in keeping it open. -Steve ----- Forwarded message from Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 08:33:57 +0200 To: "Steve M. Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-www@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: http://lists.debian.org/ list index split up From: Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 09:42:24PM -0400, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > The index on http://lists.debian.org/ has been split up in subcategories, > > and stuff. > > > > A lot of people wanted this, hope you're happy now :) > > So far, I like it. > > Before this, I didn't realise that there were so many mailing lists > for the linux standards base. I was intrigued, so I clicked through > the archives of "lcs-eng". Guess what: the last legitimate message > was sent in about October 1998, but there are three more years of spam > archived for all to see! > > Perhaps inactive lists such as this can be retired? I agree, but it's the listmaster scripts that deliver mail to the archives, they should retire it. If you'd be so kind to submit a bug report on listarchives with the dates when the lists you noticed were dead became dead, and I'll remove the spam archives, and then reassign the bug to lists.debian.org. -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness. ----- End forwarded message ----- -- by Rocket to the Moon, by Airplane to the Rocket, by Taxi to the Airport, by Frontdoor to the Taxi, by throwing back the blanket and laying down the legs ... - They Might Be Giants