[OTR-users] [meta] Can we add this mailing list to Gmane?

Ian Goldberg ian at cypherpunks.ca
Sun Jul 1 23:23:46 EDT 2007


On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 10:04:31PM -0400, Benjamin Esham wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I recently started using Gmane (http://www.gmane.org), a free mail-to- 
> news gateway that allows mailing list users to view messages through  
> a Usenet newsreader.  A bunch of high-profile open source projects  
> use Gmane, so I was writing to see whether there's any opposition to  
> adding OTR-Users to Gmane.
> 
> If we were to do so, everyone would be able to post to and read the  
> list just as before, but it would also be possible to view the list  
> through a newsreader.  Gmane has a comprehensive FAQ at http:// 
> gmane.org/faq.php, and information on adding a list is available at  
> http://gmane.org/add.php.  If there's no significant opposition to  
> this idea within a couple of days, I'll go ahead and add the list  
> myself.

I think I have no objection to adding it as a "read only" list, and you
may as well do otr-users, otr-dev, and otr-announce all at the same
time.  I'm unsure how I feel about posting via gmane, as the list is
currently set up to allow posts only from subscribers.

   - Ian



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