new freebsd users list (unofficial)

[Brian Bobowski]

Chris Conn wrote:

>Hi, I've started a small informal FreeBSD user's
>list on yahoogroups. This list is not one of the
>official FreeBSD lists, I just started it myself.
>
>If you're interested you can subscribe here:
>
>http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/freebsd-users
>
>or send me mail and I'll add you.
>
>Why yahoogroups: because that's all I've got :-).
>If somebody can set up a better list for me (like
>a majordomo or listserv list) I'd be interested.
>I get tired of the ads, but they seem to have 
>pretty good spam protection. 
>
>Some background: I've been running FreeBSD at 
>home for about 7 years, have been working at
>AIX Technical Support in Austin,TX for about
>the same amount of time, have been a listowner
>of various running and technical lists for 14
>years. FreeBSD is a hobby and educational thing
>for me, and it is complimentary to my professional
>life. I've been involved with Unix for most of
>my adult life.
>
>The idea of a small informal list may appeal to 
>some, not to others. That's cool, send me mail 
>if you're interested.
>  
>
Not to knock your idea, but what's the perk of your particular list 
rather than, say, here or the -chat list? Give people something to look 
forward to. :)

-BB