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This helps reduce the amount of cross-posting and makes sure that
the information gets distributed to a wide audience.
!
Netiquette
Be considerate of other subscribers on the mailing lists.
Plain text, 72 characters per line
Many subscribers and developers read their mail on text-based mailers
! like mail(1),
emacs or mutt, and they often find HTML-formatted messages (or lines that
stretch beyond 72 characters) unreadable.
Most OpenBSD mailing lists strip messages of MIME content before sending
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This helps reduce the amount of cross-posting and makes sure that
the information gets distributed to a wide audience.
!
Netiquette
Be considerate of other subscribers on the mailing lists.
Plain text, 72 characters per line
Many subscribers and developers read their mail on text-based mailers
! like mail(1),
emacs or mutt, and they often find HTML-formatted messages (or lines that
stretch beyond 72 characters) unreadable.
Most OpenBSD mailing lists strip messages of MIME content before sending
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the relevant documents, such as the INSTALL.* text files in the
installation directories, the FAQ and the
relevant man pages (start with
!
! afterboot(8)).
Also check the mailing list archives.
We want to help, but we wouldn't want to deprive you of a valuable
learning experience, and no one wants to see the same question on the
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the relevant documents, such as the INSTALL.* text files in the
installation directories, the FAQ and the
relevant man pages (start with
! afterboot(8)).
Also check the mailing list archives.
We want to help, but we wouldn't want to deprive you of a valuable
learning experience, and no one wants to see the same question on the
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version of OpenBSD.
Any hardware-related questions should mention the platform (i386, amd64,
etc.) and provide a full
! dmesg(8).
Hardware model numbers, unfortunately, don't indicate much about the
actual content of a particular machine or accessory, and are useless to
anyone who doesn't have that exact machine sitting where they can easily
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version of OpenBSD.
Any hardware-related questions should mention the platform (i386, amd64,
etc.) and provide a full
! dmesg(8).
Hardware model numbers, unfortunately, don't indicate much about the
actual content of a particular machine or accessory, and are useless to
anyone who doesn't have that exact machine sitting where they can easily
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appropriate list, it is usually because you provided insufficient or unclear
information.
Don't simply repost the same message.
-
!
Spam
! The OpenBSD mailing lists use
! spamd(8)
! in greylisting mode as well as
! SpamAssassin to keep down the spam volume, but things do sneak through
! from time to time -- deal with it.
In addition, the list server also has regex-based rules to reject emails
based on some common spam and virus telltales.
If you get spam through one of the OpenBSD mailing lists, you don't need to
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appropriate list, it is usually because you provided insufficient or unclear
information.
Don't simply repost the same message.
!
Spam
! The OpenBSD lists use spamd(8)
! and SpamAssassin to keep down the
! spam volume, but things do sneak through from time to time -- deal with it.
In addition, the list server also has regex-based rules to reject emails
based on some common spam and virus telltales.
If you get spam through one of the OpenBSD mailing lists, you don't need to
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In this case, you should use a smart host mail configuration
that utilizes your ISP's mail server.
See the examples in
!
! smtpd.conf(5) for how to do this.
!
The Mailing Lists
-
General Interest Lists
These lists are of interest to most users of OpenBSD.
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In this case, you should use a smart host mail configuration
that utilizes your ISP's mail server.
See the examples in
! smtpd.conf(5) for how
! to do this.
!
General interest lists
These lists are of interest to most users of OpenBSD.
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!
Developer's Lists
These lists are for technical discussions of aspects of OpenBSD.
They are NOT for beginning or average users, they are not for problem
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!
Developer lists
These lists are for technical discussions of aspects of OpenBSD.
They are NOT for beginning or average users, they are not for problem
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These private lists are for reporting vulnerabilities to the OpenBSD team.
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github.
!
Security lists
These private lists are for reporting vulnerabilities to the OpenBSD team.
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libressl-security
Report vulnerabilities related to OpenSSL or LibreSSL to the core
LibreSSL team.
!
Platform-specific Lists
These lists are focused on user issues and development on individual
platforms.
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libressl-security
Report vulnerabilities related to OpenSSL or LibreSSL to the core
LibreSSL team.
+
security
+
Report vulnerabilities related to OpenBSD.
!
Platform-specific lists
These lists are focused on user issues and development on individual
platforms.
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OpenBSD/sparc64 port
!
CVS Changes Mailing Lists
Every time a developer commits a change to the OpenBSD CVS tree, a message
is mailed out to all the subscribers of these lists, containing the commit
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OpenBSD/sparc64 port
!
CVS changes mailing lists
Every time a developer commits a change to the OpenBSD CVS tree, a message
is mailed out to all the subscribers of these lists, containing the commit
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Automated mail of CVS source tree changes in the ports repository.
!
Mirror-related Mailing Lists
Announcements and discussion relating to mirrors of OpenBSD.
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Automated mail of CVS source tree changes in the ports repository.
!
Mirror-related lists
Announcements and discussion relating to mirrors of OpenBSD.
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Discussion relating to OpenBSD mirrors.
!
Managing Mailing List
! Membership via Majordomo
If you want to be sent a complete list with all mailing lists available
at openbsd.org, send the command lists in the body of
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Discussion relating to OpenBSD mirrors.
!
Managing list membership via Majordomo
If you want to be sent a complete list with all mailing lists available
at openbsd.org, send the command lists in the body of
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For further assistance, send a message body of "help" to
majordomo@OpenBSD.org
and you will receive a reply outlining all your options.
! Your domain MUST resolve properly or the mail will not go through!
!
Managing Mailing List Membership
! via Web
Your membership to the OpenBSD mailing lists can also be managed via
a web interface at lists.openbsd.org.
!
Mailing Lists Tricks
There are a number of very useful options that can be selected, either
by the web interface or through
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For further assistance, send a message body of "help" to
majordomo@OpenBSD.org
and you will receive a reply outlining all your options.
! Your domain must resolve properly or the mail will not go through!
!
Managing list membership via the web
Your membership to the OpenBSD mailing lists can also be managed via
a web interface at lists.openbsd.org.
!
Mailing list tricks
There are a number of very useful options that can be selected, either
by the web interface or through
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source-changes list.
Yes, multiple commands can be placed in one Majordomo email.
!
Other Mailing
! Lists
! The fine folks at
! squish.net run mailing
! lists with daily and weekly digests of the OpenBSD source-changes
and ports-changes mailing list.
! This is handy for those who don't like the typically high volume of these
! lists.
! The fine folks at squish.net run
! mailing lists with daily and weekly digests of the OpenBSD source-changes
and ports-changes mailing list.
! This is handy for those who don't like the typically high volume of these lists.
Several non-English speaking mailing lists related to OpenBSD are available
separately.
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To subscribe, send an email with the message body of "subscribe" to
pf-request@benzedrine.ch.
!
Non-English lists
Several non-English speaking mailing lists related to OpenBSD are available
separately.
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openbsd+subscribe@uaoug.org.ua
!