On Vi, 20 iul 12, 16:46:31, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 01:45:15PM +0000, Camaleón wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 23:58:36 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > How about suggesting the use of: > > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic > > > instead? > > > > It does not apply for the case we are treating here: you post into the > > offtopic mailing list when you know *beforehand* that you are not going > > to ask for something related to Debian not when you are in doubt :-) > > Wouldn't it make more sense that if you **think it could** be off topic > that you post to the off topic list? Probably, but not everybody seems to think the same. > What sort of posts would go to d-community-offtopic? How do I cook > brocolli? How do I spell brocolli? I genuinely interested in any > thoughts. Basically anything, assuming people are being nice to each other :) As far as I'm concerned I've been on this list since 2005. In 7 years you kind of get to know the regular posters and it's quite easy to start discussing non-Debian stuff. The -offtopic list is meant to be the place to move such discussion in order not to distract from the main purpose of -user (user support). Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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