digitalmars.D vs digitalmars.D.announce

Bruno Medeiros brunodomedeiros+spam at com.gmail
Wed Mar 7 12:55:03 PST 2007


Howard Berkey wrote:
> Anders F Bj�klund Wrote:
> 
>> Brad Roberts wrote:
>>
>>> It seems to me that the .announce newsgroup is being used as much more 
>>> than an announcement list.  It's essentially a second version of 
>>> digitalmars.D.  What would it take to change .announce back to being an 
>>> announcement only newsgroup?  It'd help keep the noise down for people 
>>> who only want to track, uh, announcements.
>> Guilty as charged. Maybe a mandatory Reply-To: over to d.D or D.gnu ?
>>
>> --anders
> 
> 
> Guilty here too, mostly of "Thank you, FooBar is great!" replies that from now on I will just email.
> 
> I like the idea of a required Followup-To: to digitalmars.D; seems like a good choice.  
> 

I think such messages are harmless in D.announce. But I don't know if 
others think the same.

-- 
Bruno Medeiros - MSc in CS/E student
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