Re: Should security@debian org be added on MailingLists/subscribe?
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 04:15:11PM +0200, Siegbert Baude wrote:
> I just tried to find out the difference between security@debian.org and
> debian-security@lists.debian.org. But on
> http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe
> only the latter is mentioned. As there are also lists mentioned on this
> page, which are not part of the *@lists.debian.org hierarchy and also
> lists, which can be subscribed by everybody, I think it would be an
> useful addition to mention security@debian.org there as well, just to
> have everything in one place as overview. Of course it's mentioned on
> the contact and also on the security page, but my first way to get
> infomation about a mailing list, was the link about mailing lists. :-)
Well, clearly security@d.o is not a mailing list, esp. not one that you can
subscribe to. I don't see why we should mention it on the subscription page
other than to confuse readers :)
FWIW security@d.o is currently an alias for the debian-private mailing list.
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