Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-14 Thread Novembre
RW mlists.homeunix.com> writes: > > gmane.org offers many mailing lists via its news.gmane.org server and > most of the lists will allow posting. You need a real email address to > post, because the first one has to verified. > ___ > freebsd-questions

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-13 Thread RW
oup which mirrors the list, and if I answer > > the question in the newsgroup, then it will be shown properly in > > the freebsd mailing lists as well? I mean, is the mirroring one way > > or both-ways? > > The mirroring is one-way only. What I do in Thunderbird is to hit >

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-12 Thread Andrew Berry
Novembre wrote: I tried to telnet to smtp.gmail.com, but it didn't work. Is that what you meant? Pretty much. The problem you're having is caused partially by being unable to manually set headers in many mail clients. If you have a server with Sendmail set up which can send outbound email you

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-12 Thread Tore Lund
l that stuff as >> e-mail.) When answering a post, I have to edit the addresses, but my >> answer is then threaded properly. >> -- >> Tore > > I'm sorry, but I didn't quite get it. Do you mean that if I subscribe to the > newsgroup which mirrors the

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-12 Thread Novembre
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Andrew Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10-Jun-08, at 12:10 AM, Novembre wrote: > > So to be more specific, how can I answer to a post from a mailing list >> from >> within my, e.g., GMail or Yahoo! mailboxes? >> > > You might be able to use telnet to open a

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-12 Thread Novembre
t the addresses, but my > answer is then threaded properly. > -- > Tore > > I'm sorry, but I didn't quite get it. Do you mean that if I subscribe to the newsgroup which mirrors the list, and if I answer the question in the newsgroup, then it will

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-11 Thread Oliver Fromme
Hello, Novembre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem is that I don't use any mail client, but the old fashion way of > using a web browser to log into my account and read my emails. That's why I > asked this question in the first place. Call me paranoid, but I just feel > more comfortable

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-10 Thread Andrew Berry
On 10-Jun-08, at 12:10 AM, Novembre wrote: So to be more specific, how can I answer to a post from a mailing list from within my, e.g., GMail or Yahoo! mailboxes? You might be able to use telnet to open a connection to Google's SMTP servers, and paste the entire message, headers included,

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-09 Thread Novembre
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 5:40 AM, Randy Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 22:22:24 -0500 > Novembre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not > > subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his mai

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-09 Thread Novembre
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:42 AM, Odhiambo Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:22 AM, Novembre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not > > subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his m

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-09 Thread Tore Lund
Novembre wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not > subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his mailbox? From time > to time, I see posts which I can actually answer and contribute to, but > since I'm not subscribed to the lists, even if

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-09 Thread Randy Pratt
On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 22:22:24 -0500 Novembre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not > subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his mailbox? From time > to time, I see posts which I can actually answer and contribute to

Re: question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:22 AM, Novembre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not > subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his mailbox? From time > to time, I see posts which I can actually answer and contribute to, bu

question about posting to FreeBSD mailing lists

2008-06-08 Thread Novembre
Hi, Is there any way to answer the posts in the mailing lists if one is not subscribed to the list and does not receive them in his mailbox? From time to time, I see posts which I can actually answer and contribute to, but since I'm not subscribed to the lists, even if I post an answer to the pers

Re: Recipient list on FreeBSD mailing lists

2006-03-02 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-03-02 15:51, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (anyway, it's easier for me now then, since I don't have to manually cut > the "cc" to the "to" Some level of attention *is* required, mind you. For instance, if you see recipients like: [EMAIL PROTECTED] freebsd-questions@fre

Re: Recipient list on FreeBSD mailing lists

2006-03-02 Thread Ow Mun Heng
rent. > > > > I still prefer for messages to be sent to the list. > > Most people reading FreeBSD mailing lists are doing so in their spare > time, or are only following things they find interesting. I delete 99% > of -questions without reading it, because I know from the su

Re: Recipient list on FreeBSD mailing lists

2006-03-01 Thread David Scheidt
t; > Guess this is different. > > I still prefer for messages to be sent to the list. Most people reading FreeBSD mailing lists are doing so in their spare time, or are only following things they find interesting. I delete 99% of -questions without reading it, because I know from the sub

Re: Recipient list on FreeBSD mailing lists

2006-03-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 03:33 -0500, Parv wrote: > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Ow > > Mun Heng thusly... > > > > > > PS : why is it that this list To's the replies directly to the > > > person answering and cc's the list instead of To'ing the list > > > only?? > > > The guideline

Re: Recipient list on FreeBSD mailing lists

2006-03-01 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 03:33 -0500, Parv wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Ow > Mun Heng thusly... > > > > PS : why is it that this list To's the replies directly to the > > person answering and cc's the list instead of To'ing the list > > only?? > The guideline is to copy both the O

Recipient list on FreeBSD mailing lists

2006-03-01 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Ow Mun Heng thusly... > > PS : why is it that this list To's the replies directly to the > person answering and cc's the list instead of To'ing the list > only?? I notice the same query in one of your previous messages; thought that by now you would have got a

Re: FreeBSD mailing lists

2004-06-05 Thread Ben Paley
On Friday 21 May 2004 12:41, Mike Jeays wrote: > Hi! > > I have received no messages at all from freebsd-questions, or one or two > of the other FreeBSD mailing lists, for about 2 days. Do you know if > there is a problem at their end, or has perhaps my ISP decided they are >

Re: FreeBSD mailing lists

2004-05-21 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 07:41:08AM -0400, Mike Jeays wrote: > Hi! > > I have received no messages at all from freebsd-questions, or one or two > of the other FreeBSD mailing lists, for about 2 days. Do you know if > there is a problem at their end, or has perhaps my ISP decided

Re: FreeBSD mailing lists

2004-05-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 07:41:08AM -0400, Mike Jeays wrote: > I have received no messages at all from freebsd-questions, or one or two > of the other FreeBSD mailing lists, for about 2 days. Do you know if > there is a problem at their end, or has perhaps my ISP decided they are &

Re: FreeBSD mailing lists

2004-05-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 07:41:08AM -0400, Mike Jeays wrote: > Hi! > > I have received no messages at all from freebsd-questions, or one or two > of the other FreeBSD mailing lists, for about 2 days. Do you know if > there is a problem at their end, or has perhaps my ISP decided

FreeBSD mailing lists

2004-05-21 Thread Mike Jeays
Hi! I have received no messages at all from freebsd-questions, or one or two of the other FreeBSD mailing lists, for about 2 days. Do you know if there is a problem at their end, or has perhaps my ISP decided they are all spam? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Appropriate use of FreeBSD mailing lists (was: Wireless(if_wi): supported card attachment problems)

2003-02-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 8 February 2003 at 14:01:17 +0100, Andrea Franceschini wrote: > Hi All! > > I bought a card that, according to the man page of wi driver, should have been >supported. > The card is a Sohoware/NCP 130 and this is the output of 'man wi': On Saturday, 8 February 2003 at 14:01:34 +0100

Re: FreeBSD mailing lists and DNS

2002-10-16 Thread Unix Tools
dig at a.gtld-servers.net dig @a.gtld-servers.net - Original Message - From: "Carlos Carnero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 07:23 PM Subject: OT: FreeBSD mailing lists and DNS > Hi, > > I can't sen

Re: OT: FreeBSD mailing lists and DNS

2002-10-16 Thread MikeM
On 10/16/02 at 6:53 AM Carlos Carnero wrote: |Hi, | |I can't send email to the FreeBSD lists because my DNS |configuration is hosed--the bit from my ISP, not my |own bind :) | |Anyway, is there a site that could tell me what the |nameservers "outside" my network see for my domain? =

Re: OT: FreeBSD mailing lists and DNS

2002-10-16 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Carlos Carnero wrote: > Anyway, is there a site that could tell me what the > nameservers "outside" my network see for my domain? Try 'dig' dig www.foo.com @123.123.123.123 tells you how www.foo.com resolves at 123.123.123.123. Assuming that 123.123.123.123 lets

OT: FreeBSD mailing lists and DNS

2002-10-16 Thread Carlos Carnero
Hi, I can't send email to the FreeBSD lists because my DNS configuration is hosed--the bit from my ISP, not my own bind :) Anyway, is there a site that could tell me what the nameservers "outside" my network see for my domain? Best regarads, Carlos.