how to use a mailing-list

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Sat Apr 7 16:49:30 UTC 2012


On 04/08/2012 12:41 AM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 3:43 AM, Sam Sharpe <lists.redhat at samsharpe.net> wrote:
>> The fix for this is to disable the old list address and bounce it with
>> a message indicating the correct new list address, instead of
>> forwarding it on to the real list address. It's been a while since the
>> list hosting was moved, perhaps now it's worth severing the ties.
> I just requested this:
> https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/ticket/3230
>

I see you rated the Severity as "Trivial".  While this is probably the "correct"
level you could have mentioned in the ticket that this issue does, from time to time,
result in a kerfuffle on the list giving rise to certain people (who will remain
nameless) calling for the demise of mailing lists in favor of web-based help forums only.

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