Re: How to use debian lists
On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 11:14:16AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> I have gotten some excellent answers to my questions and picked up
> useful information from other user's questions and answers but
>
> I'm swamped!
>
> Often I am away from my computer for several days and return to find
> 1,000+ messages. It takes a long time to download and delete them much
> less scan them for interesting items. I unsuvscribed for a while
> because of this and am thinking of doing so again. What I'd like is a
> way of switching on and off depending on my need to ask a question and
> the time I have available to download and scan messages.
>
> In the last analysis I think debian linux is wonderful, I am enormously
> greatful to the all those who have freed me from microsoft but most of
> my time is devoted to taking advantage of this by working at my computer
> with only an ocasional need for help when I encounter a problem.
>
>
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> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
>
G'day Thomas,
Have you looked at the usenet 'linux.debian.user' it appears to be a
copy of the debian-user list available over NNTP.
Cheers
Joel
--
No, Gates always knew the Internet was going to be important,
just as Oceania has always been at war with East Asia. ;)
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