Re: HOWTO articles for migrating from Linux to FreeBSD, especially for pkg?

On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 12:11:50 +0800
Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist_at_alogt.com> wrote:

Hi.

I think the advantages of the forum are...

  *Well moderated by moderators and anministrators.
  *Registering email address is needed, but not disclosed by default.

These mean "no need to worry about increasing spams".
In cases off-forum discussion is needed, private message can be used
to exchange actual email address.

> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:01:30 -0700
> Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc_at_FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Russell L. Carter
> > <rcarter_at_pinyon.org> wrote:
> > >
> > One complaint I have about the FreeBSD project, is that the core
> > project contributors and developers rely too much on
> > e-mail for communication.  This certainly works, and I use it too, but
> > new and casual users getting into FreeBSD
> > may get lost in the maze of FreeBSD mailing lists.  It would be nice
> > if more of the core project contributors
> 
> mailing lists have two advantages I would not like to miss.
> 
> A) people can create their own archive and use it when they are offline
> B) Google & Co. offer good search tools to search the online archives
> 
> > used the web forums ( http://forums.freebsd.org ), since stuff like
> 
> I also noticed while travelling that some locations block the forum.
> Ok, it is rare.
> 
> > that shows up nicely in web searches, and it is easier
> 
> This is also true for the e-mails.
> 
> Erich
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