The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

[Paul W. Frields]

On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 16:05 +0930, Tim wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 23:51 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote:
> > The proposed replacement is:
> > 
> >    fedora-users: Help and support for using the Fedora distribution.
> 
> As Rahul said, that sounds official.  I second his view that the
> description should make it clear that you're getting peer support.
> 
> I don't quite think we need to go as far as what one of the Ubuntu
> forums did, in saying that you needed to be very careful of following
> the advice you receive, as it may be malicious.  I haven't seen that
> sort of thing on this list (e.g. malcontents advising rm -rfd /*), but
> then we don't know what any private replies might say.

Good point Tim, maybe we should put a "caveat emptor" in the bit that
the list management software applies to the end of every message?  Only
not so scary.

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