Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264229AbUAUWOL (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:14:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264241AbUAUWOL (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:14:11 -0500 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:53913 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264229AbUAUWOI (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:14:08 -0500 Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 14:13:58 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Zan Lynx cc: Dave Jones , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: List 'linux-dvb' closed to public posts In-Reply-To: <1074717499.18964.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: References: <20040121194315.GE9327@redhat.com> <1074717499.18964.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 767 Lines: 22 On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Zan Lynx wrote: > > > > Sounds like they shouldn't be in MAINTAINERS at all if they can't be > > posted to. I mean, what's the point? > > Compared to the time required to write up a good bug report or patch, > what's the problem with the couple minutes needed to subscribe, > authorize and _then_ post to the list? Sorry, bu that just isn't how it works. Bug reports should be more important to the recipient than to the sender. Anything you do to make it more of a bother is WRONG. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/