Re: A question on how much of my list messaging is considered inappropriate content for the lists I post to?

From: David Scranton <davidsghost2_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2026 09:22:54 UTC
No problems here.  I appreciate explanations and perspective.

On Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 1:20 AM Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I've received a public request via part of a bugzilla
> comment on a submittal:
>
> "can you please stop treating our bug tracker and mailing
> lists as your personal blog?"
>
> I'm not trying to gauge general interest in reading my
> posts: it is perfectly normal for appropriate list
> material to not be of interest to more than some subset
> of folks. Instead I'm after learning if some of my posts
> are viewed as inappropriate posting activity --and, if
> some are, what about them is inappropriate (what should
> not have been posted).
>
> I've picked sending this request to freebsd-arm and
> freebsd-current, as I probably post to those more than
> to other lists most of the time. (Also, this sort of
> request does not fit well with bugzilla.) But replies
> need not be limited to content from those 2 lists.
>
> ===
> Mark Millard
> marklmi at yahoo.com
>
>
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