[Bf-docboard] FW: bf-docboard added to Gmane

[Bart Veldhuizen]

> > > Gmane is a mail-to-news portal that never expires its messages.  It
> > > therefore also functions as a mailing list archive.  It's a
> > > bi-directional gateway, but Gmane verifies that its users' email
> > > addresses are valid before passing the messages through the news-to-mail
> > > gateway.
> > >
> > > The following parameters are set for this mailing list:
> > >
> > >     * Newsgroup name: gmane.comp.video.blender.documentation
> > >     * Mailing list address: bf-docboard@blender.org
> > >     * The gateway is bi-directional    * Address encryption is off
> 
> Pardon my $0.02 worth, but this just seems to me to be a
> probable source of list pollution and a wonderful
> opportunity for spammers.

I agree, and since I don't know who initiated this I'm inclined to refuse 
this request. Unless anyone has any objections I'll cancel this service 
tonight.

Bart