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Plain text, 72 characters per line +
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 @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ They will be removed from messages on the others.

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Do your homework before you post +
Do your homework before you post.
If you have an installation question, make sure that you have read the relevant documents, such as the INSTALL.* text files in the installation directories, the FAQ and the @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ lists for the fifth time in a month.

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Include a useful Subject line +
Include a useful Subject line.
Messages with an empty Subject will get bounced to the list manager and will take longer to show up. Including a relevant Subject in the message will ensure that more people @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ messages a day will have no idea.

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Trim your signature +
Trim your signature.
Keep the signature lines at the bottom of your mail to a reasonable length. PGP signatures and those automatic address cards are merely annoying and are stripped out. @@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ for public mailing lists.

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Stay on topic +
Stay on topic.
Please keep the subject of the post relevant to users of OpenBSD.

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Include important information +
Include important information.
Don't waste everyone's time with a hopelessly incomplete question. No one other than you has the information needed to resolve your problem, it is better to provide more information than needed than not @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ stickers are on the outside.

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Respect differences in opinion and philosophy +
Respect differences in opinion and philosophy.
Intelligent people may look at the same set of facts and come to very different conclusions. Repeating the same points that didn't convince someone previously rarely @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ If you get spam through one of the OpenBSD mailing lists, you don't need to send a copy to the list owner — chances are he's already seen it. Also, please do not submit spam received through the -mailing lists to spamcop, +mailing lists to spamcop, as this will result in the list server being added to their RBL. Complaining about and commenting upon spam on the list proper is counter-productive, as it generates more traffic than the spam itself. @@ -133,59 +133,53 @@ smtpd.conf(5) for how to do this. -

General interest lists

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General Interest Lists

These lists are of interest to most users of OpenBSD.

announce@openbsd.org -
Announcements and security advisories. -
(Archive) +
Announcements and security advisories.

misc@openbsd.org +(Archive)
User questions and answers, general questions. This is the most active list. Please read the FAQ and the installation documents, and see how to report a problem before posting. -
-(Archive)

advocacy@openbsd.org -
Promoting the use of OpenBSD. -
(Archive) +
Promoting the use of OpenBSD.

ports@openbsd.org -
Discussions about using and contributing to the ports tree. -
(Archive) +
Discussions about using and contributing to the ports tree.

misc@opensmtpd.org +(Archive)
General discussions, issues and ideas about native and portable OpenSMTPD. Patches for the portable bits should be pull requests on Github. To subscribe there, follow instructions from the OpenSMTPD website. -
-(Archive)

users@openbgpd.org +(Archive)
General discussions, issues and ideas about native and portable OpenBGPD. Patches for the portable bits should be pull requests on Github. -
-(Archive)
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Developer lists

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Developer Lists

These lists are for technical discussions of aspects of OpenBSD. @@ -198,30 +192,27 @@

bugs@openbsd.org +(Archive)
Bug reports as sent in via sendbug(1) and follow-up discussion. -
-(Archive)

tech@openbsd.org +(Archive)
Discussion of technical topics for OpenBSD developers and advanced users. This is not a "tech support" forum — do not use it as such. OpenBSD developers will often make patches to implement new features and other important changes available for public testing through this list. -
-(Archive)

libressl@openbsd.org +(Archive)
Technical discussion about native and portable LibreSSL. Patches for the portable bits should be pull requests on Github. -
-(Archive)
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Reporting security issues

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Reporting Security Issues

These private addresses are for reporting vulnerabilities to the OpenBSD team. @@ -239,7 +230,7 @@
Report vulnerabilities related to OpenSMTPD.
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Platform-specific lists

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Platform-Specific Lists

These lists are focused on user issues and development on individual @@ -247,49 +238,37 @@

alpha@openbsd.org -
OpenBSD/alpha port. -
(Archive) +
OpenBSD/alpha port.

arm@openbsd.org -
OpenBSD/armv7 and OpenBSD/arm64 ports. -
(Archive) +
OpenBSD/armv7 and OpenBSD/arm64 ports.

hppa@openbsd.org -
OpenBSD/hppa port. -
(Archive) +
OpenBSD/hppa port.

m88k@openbsd.org -
OpenBSD/luna88k port. -
(Archive) +
OpenBSD/luna88k port.

ppc@openbsd.org -
OpenBSD/macppc and other PowerPC porting efforts. -
(Archive) +
OpenBSD/macppc and other PowerPC porting efforts.

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sgi@openbsd.org -
OpenBSD/sgi port. -
-(Archive) -

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sparc@openbsd.org -
OpenBSD/sparc64 port. -
(Archive) +
OpenBSD/sparc64 port.
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CVS changes mailing lists

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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 @@ -297,21 +276,19 @@
source-changes@openbsd.org +(Archive)
Automated mail of CVS source tree changes in the src, xenocara and www repositories. -
-(Archive)

ports-changes@openbsd.org +(Archive)
Automated mail of CVS source tree changes in the ports repository. -
-(Archive)
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Mirror-related lists

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Mirror-Related Lists

Announcements and discussion relating to mirrors of OpenBSD. @@ -331,7 +308,7 @@ to collect mail addresses of mirror admins. --> -

Managing list membership via Majordomo

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Managing List Membership via Majordomo

If you want to be sent a complete list with all mailing lists available @@ -351,13 +328,13 @@ 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

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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

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Mailing List Tricks

There are a number of very useful options that can be selected, either @@ -388,7 +365,7 @@ Majordomo overview page. -

Digests

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Digests

If you would prefer to see a "digest" (a consolidated listing of all the @@ -404,16 +381,17 @@ source-changes list. Yes, multiple commands can be placed in one Majordomo email. -

Other mailing lists

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Other Mailing Lists

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-The insomniac at -benzedrine.ch maintains the pf list for people using the -OpenBSD packet filter. -To subscribe, send an email with the message body of "subscribe" to +

pf@benzedrine.ch +(Archive) +
Discussions about the OpenBSD packet filter. +To subscribe, send an email with a message body of "subscribe" to pf-request@benzedrine.ch. +More info here. +
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Non-English lists

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Non-English Lists

Several non-English speaking mailing lists related to OpenBSD are available @@ -428,11 +406,10 @@

French: blabla@openbsd.fr.eu.org +(Archive)
To subscribe, send a message to blabla+subscribe@openbsd.fr.eu.org -
-(Archive)

Spanish: