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Message-Id: <463C72F9-8011-4F6B-BE5B-619AA958B171@cisco.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:07:24 -0400
From: Jeff Squyres <jsquyres@...co.com>
To: "Jeff Becker" <Jeffrey.C.Becker@...a.gov>
Cc: "Roland Dreier (rdreier)" <rdreier@...co.com>,
<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <general@...ts.openfabrics.org>
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Opinions on moving Linux InfiniBand/RDMA mailinglist to vger?
+1
On Aug 20, 2009, at 6:02 PM, Jeff Becker wrote:
> Roland Dreier wrote:
> > Lately, I've had a few emails that I thought would have been of
> interest
> > to both lkml and also to general@...ts.openfabrics.org. I've held
> back
> > on cross-posting them because I know that general@ is subscribers-
> only,
> > and the bounce messages are quite annoying to replies coming from
> lkml.
> >
> > The general@ list is subscribers-only because the openfabrics.org
> > sysadmin team is already overworked without trying to keep an open
> list
> > spam free. (I say that with no intention to criticize the
> > openfabrics.org admins -- they do a terrific job of keeping things
> > running with the limited resources available; it's more a
> testament to
> > how impressive the vger mailing list admins are)
> >
> > I've also noticed one or two messages about the possibility of
> moving
> > another moderated list to vger. Certainly I prefer open lists that
> > don't require subscriptions to post.
> >
> > So with that background, what would people think about creating an
> open
> > vger list (say, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org) to carry the discussion
> > currently on general@...ts.openfabrics.org? (The transition plan
> would
> > probably be to keep the general@ list for a month or two, with
> frequent
> > announcements of the new list, until archives etc. have caught up
> with
> > the switch)
> >
>
> +1
>
> -jeff
>
> > Thanks,
> > Roland
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> >
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> >
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