On Wed, 26 Nov 1997 22:33:53 -0500 (EST) 
 Mike Long <mikel@shore.net> wrote:

 > I am not a member of core, and hence cannot speak for netbsd.org, but
 > as far as I know current policy is that anyone can post to netbsd.org
 > lists.

The policy exists as it does because there are several NetBSD users who
read their NetBSD mail via mail-news gateways, exploder lists, or in
digest form.  Making posting "subscriber-only" would wrongfully cut off
those users.

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