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Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is not a "fracture" or "duplication". To post to this group, I had to > reveal my email address and go through a two email process of subscription. No, you didn't. It's an open list. > Those things might not be problematic for you, but as a long time user of > the Usenet, I find these requirements onerous, and in the present day spam > ridden Net experience, even inviting trouble, since this is a glorified > mailing list. http://www.interhack.net/pubs/munging-harmful/ You just need to manage your mail better and report email abuse if you think that. > And since other newsgroups like comp.os.linux.misc etc. have done very well > without moderation (whether automated or not), I do not see what purpose is > served with a moderated newsgroup. Because it's distro-neutral. > Its not as if linux.debian.user > discusses contentious issues where matters might get out of hand. Its a > support NG where one gives and receives help. linux.debian.user is a mirror of this list. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBNQPnUzgNqloQMwcRAuizAKC6vHzyJTWQeawSAN2SOHsUSdFLxgCfWCLM xUNSlNy1GQ5a4gsKiQQ61nY= =APKT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]