Bruce Cran wrote: > On 11/05/2013 02:34, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > Good question. I don't know why. I wish all were, it would keep spam out. > > There have been some discussions about this in the past. > freebsd-questions doesn't require subscribing to avoid people who may be > unfamiliar with mailing lists being put off posting to it.
That burdens FreeBSD lists with clueless, lazy non subscribers, & spammers. Web forums exist for those too lame to subscribe & forums can have Captcha. Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultant, Munich http://berklix.com Reply below not above, like a play script. Indent old text with "> ". Send plain text. No quoted-printable, HTML, base64, multipart/alternative. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
