Re: majordomo problems?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 27 May 1996 23:19:45 +0100 (BST)


> But can anybody explain why the linux-kernel mailing list
> (that has so much traffic that not many people will like to get it
> in their mailbox) and the linux.dev.kernel newsgroup
> (that is `nonstandard' and not carried at many sites)
> aren't replaced by comp.os.linux.development.kernel ?

Because then we would have to create some new mail lists that were not full
of junk cros posts and flame wars. Linux-kernel has got to the point where
the serious work is being done in secret little mailing lists, let alone the
state of usenet.

Alan