Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <006801c2f3b9$9d20b160$d56886d9@ellixia> From: "Elfyn McBratney" To: "cygwin" , "Andre Bleau" References: <5.2.0.9.0.20030326094754.00b04840@irispavp.igb.umontreal.ca> Subject: Re: cygwin-developers mailing list archive Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 17:01:57 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4910.0300 > I used to follow Cygwin's development by reading the cygwin-developers > mailing list archive regularly. Now my browser says that I need a password > to do so. What are the reasons for that change of policy? It's password protected because all of us sheep in -developers land do not appreciate being pointed to and laughed at. ;-) The real reason is that (some) Cygwin developers were recieving personal e-mail that rooted down to something on those archives, and was becomeing too much. Perhaps the Real Cool Manager cgf may wish to pick-up on what I left out. Regards, Elfyn McBratney elfyn@exposure.org.uk www.exposure.org.uk -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/