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Re: Mailing List vs Newsgroup



On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 23:53 -0400, P Kapat wrote:
> On 4/26/07, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 11:34:36PM +0100, Steven Maddox (Architect) wrote:
> > > Lo folks,
> [snip]
> > >
> > > So I discover the list.debian.user group on usenet - yey!  However...
> > > can I remove myself from the mailing list and still post here using
> > > usenet with as much authority as I can here (i.e. not be shunned for
> > > doing so)
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> >
> > well, you can post without subscribing, and we can't tell the
> > difference, so I don't think it matters. And of course we never look
> > down on anyone... ;^)
> 
> You can certainly mail, but since this is a moderated list, your mail
> will wait for a manual green flag from the moderator. As a consequence
> what happens is the mail ends up a few days late.

Debian-User is not in any way shape or form, moderated.
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