X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4CAF2233.1030800@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 07:52:51 -0600 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100921 Fedora/3.1.4-1.fc13 Mnenhy/0.8.3 Thunderbird/3.1.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: trouble posting to cygwin-apps References: <1286518842.1832.42.camel@OG3> In-Reply-To: <1286518842.1832.42.camel@OG3> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 On 10/08/2010 12:20 AM, SZABÓ Gergely wrote: > This policy is OK for most FOSS projects, No, most FOSS projects tend to frown on disclaimers. It's just that cygwin is a bit more pro-active about the frowning, by actually rejecting it up front. > I think Cygwin is used most by 3PPs within big companies > where everybody _must_ use Windows and those disclaimers are always attached to > outgoing mail. No one said you had to use your company's outgoing mail. gmane provides a relatively decent web-based interface for posting to this list sans company disclaimer. -- Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple