User contributions for Tristan Miller

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16:1816:18, 27 June 2025 diff hist +2,975 N Minutes/2025-06-27 Created page with "Present: TM, RL, MM * Administration ** {{news|comp.lang.asm.x86}} *** RL has resumed liaising with Terje regarding setting up a moderation system. ** New signing key for news.groups.proposals *** RL generated a new key, added UIDs for ngp-approval-key@big-8.org and ngp-approval-key@ngp.big-8.org, signed new key with the old key, and published the new key on a key server. Still to do: update our STUMP instance to sign posts with both keys (for the next six months at..."
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17:4417:44, 20 June 2025 diff hist +3,858 N Minutes/2025-06-20 Created page with "Present: TM, RL, MM * Administration ** {{news|comp.lang.asm.x86}} *** RL pinged Terje on 2025-06-20 regarding setting up a moderation system with Terje. ** news.groups.proposals *** RL still investigating the best practices for transitioning to a new signing key. TM suggested a transitional period during which both keys are used to sign messages, after which we might revoke the old key. RL to check whether the e-mail address for the old key ID, ngp-approval-key@n..."
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18:1518:15, 13 June 2025 diff hist +11,556 N Nan:2025-06-13-2nd-rfd-soc.culture.jewish.moderated Created page with "<pre> From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,soc.culture.jewish.moderated,soc.culture.jewish Subject: 2nd RFD: Remove soc.culture.jewish.moderated Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:13:51 EDT Message-ID: <102hpn4$suv$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: soc.culture.jewish.moderated This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup soc.culture.jewish.mo..." current
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16:2916:29, 13 June 2025 diff hist +4,204 N Minutes/2025-06-13 Created page with "Present: TM, RL, MM * Administration ** {{news|comp.lang.asm.x86}} *** RL is continuing to coordinate setting up a moderation system with Terje. ** news.groups.proposals *** RL determined that the group's signing key, with the e-mail address ngp-approval-key@ngp.big-8.org, is a 2048-bit DSA key and should probably be replaced with something more secure. RL to create a new, more secure key, sign it with the old one, post it to our website, and announce the new key o..."
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19:3419:34, 30 May 2025 diff hist +10,939 N Nan:2025-05-30-rfd-soc.culture.jewish.moderated Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,soc.culture.jewish.moderated,soc.culture.jewish Subject: RFD: Remove soc.culture.jewish.moderated Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 15:32:00 EDT Message-ID: <101d11n$ima$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: soc.culture.jewish.moderated This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup soc.culture.jewish..." current
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16:1016:10, 28 May 2025 diff hist +103 Usenet and Big-8 Links [https://www.panix.com/~pschleck/usenet.html Essays about Usenet (from Subreddit r/ClassicUsenet)]

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18:1818:18, 22 May 2025 diff hist +2,361 N Nan:2025-05-22-result-comp.compression.research Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,comp.compression,comp.compression.research Subject: RESULT: comp.compression.research will be removed Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 14:16:49 EDT Message-ID: <100npl1$qsq$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: comp.compression.research Result: comp.compression.research will be removed. The Last Call for Comments (LCC) on 2025-05-..." current
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20:4120:41, 21 May 2025 diff hist +16,032 N Nan:2025-05-21-result-mass-deletion-nomod-2025 Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,news.groups Subject: RESULT: Mass-deletion of moderated groups without a moderator Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 16:33:44 EDT Message-ID: <100ld80$ffm$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: mass-deletion-nomod-2025 RESULT: The 89 moderated newsgroups listed below will be removed. The Last Call for Comments (LCC) on 2025-05-05 in..." current
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19:4819:48, 9 May 2025 diff hist +3,024 N Nan:2025-05-09-lcc-comp.compression.research Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,comp.compression,comp.compression.research Subject: 2nd RFD: Remove comp.compression.research (LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS) Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 9 May 2025 15:47:25 EDT Message-ID: <vvlm1p$2cp$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: comp.compression.research This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup co..." current
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19:3919:39, 25 April 2025 diff hist +2,645 N Nan:2025-04-25-2nd-rfd-comp.compression.research Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,comp.compression,comp.compression.research Subject: 2nd RFD: Remove comp.compression.research Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:54:46 EDT Message-ID: <vugi7p$mvt$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: comp.compression.research This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup comp.compression.research...." current
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17:3217:32, 25 April 2025 diff hist +3,515 N Minutes/2025-04-25 Created page with "Present: RL, MM, TM * Administration ** {{news|comp.lang.asm.x86}} *** RL replied James Harris's post to the MVI thread on news.groups.proposals. Ivo Gandolfo responded to offer hosting for moderation of this group. RL emailed Ivo and the three volunteers to coordinate setting up a moderation system. ** news.groups.proposals *** The group's signing key uses the e-mail address ngp-approval-key@ngp.big-8.org. Agreed to leave this as-is for now, as this is just an..."
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18:4018:40, 15 April 2025 diff hist +1,300 N Usenet panel at the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory Conference Created page with "User:Rayner Lucas and User:Tristan Miller of the Big-8 Management Board served as co-convenors of a panel, [https://easychair.org/smart-program/BDCAM25/2025-04-03.html#session:91012 "Beyond the Web: Usenet as an archive of digital discourse"], at the [https://www.sas.ac.uk/about-us/institutes-centres/digital-humanities-research-hub/events/born-digital-collections-archives-memory Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory Conference]. The panel featured the..." current
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21:3721:37, 28 March 2025 diff hist +2,550 N Nan:2025-03-28-rfd-comp.compression.research Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,comp.compression,comp.compression.research Subject: RFD: Remove comp.compression.research Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:34:53 EDT Message-ID: <vs74km$h4n$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: comp.compression.research This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup comp.compression.research. N..." current
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20:4020:40, 28 February 2025 diff hist +3,348 N Minutes/2025-02-28 Created page with "Present: RL, MM, TM * Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** RL has fixed a problem with approvals. Greg Pfeil has posted a message to say the group still works. RL posted a moderator found message to NGP and web page. TM to post the announcement to social media. Board to remind Greg on 25 April about migrating the moderation system to his own infrastructure. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** Last contact from Dan Mahoney on 2024-10-26. Agreed to d..."
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15:1215:12, 2 February 2025 diff hist +12,983 N Nan:2025-02-02-rfd-mass-deletion-nomod-2025 Created page with "<pre>From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,news.groups Subject: 2nd RfD: Mass-deletion of moderated groups without a moderator Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2025 10:09:38 EST Message-ID: <vno1pu$k94$1@reader2.panix.com> Archive-Name: mass-deletion-nomod-2025 REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD) This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the following 99 moderate..." current
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17:2217:22, 24 January 2025 diff hist +2,281 N Minutes/2025-01-24 Created page with "Present: TM, MM, RL * Administration ** {{news|rec.arts.comics.reviews}} and {{news|rec.arts.comics.info}} *** TM posted the result. RL to inform the ISC so that the groups can be deleted. ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still awaiting confirmation from Greg Pfeil that approvals are working again. RL to write to Greg Pfeil asking if we can post an announcement now. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** Last contact from Dan Mahoney on 2024-10-26. Agreed to defer..."
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20:3720:37, 18 January 2025 diff hist +5,615 N Nan:2025-01-18-result-rec.radio.broadcasting Created page with "<pre>From: Tristan Miller <tmiller@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,rec.radio.broadcasting,news.groups.proposals Subject: RESULT: rec.radio.broadcasting will be removed Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:34:09 EST Message-ID: <vmh36a$1404d$2@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: rec.radio.broadcasting Result: rec.radio.broadcasting will be removed. The Last Call for Comments (LCC) on 2025-01-03 initiated a five-day period for final comme..." current
20:3720:37, 18 January 2025 diff hist +6,824 N Nan:2025-01-18-result-rec.arts.comics.reviews Created page with "<pre> From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,rec.arts.comics.reviews,rec.arts.comics.info,rec.arts.comics.misc Subject: RESULT: rec.arts.comics.reviews and rec.arts.comics.info will be removed Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:25:49 EST Message-ID: <vmh2jt$1404d$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: rec.arts.comics.reorg-5 Result: rec.arts.comics.reviews and rec.arts.comics.info will..." current
20:3620:36, 18 January 2025 diff hist +247 Announcements * 2025-01-18: RESULT: rec.radio.broadcasting will be removed * 2025-01-18: RESULT: rec.arts.comics.reviews and rec.arts.comics.info will be removed
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22:5122:51, 10 January 2025 diff hist +4,588 N Minutes/2025-01-10 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|rec.arts.comics.reviews}} and {{news|rec.arts.comics.info}} *** TM posted the LCC. Voting period runs from 2025-01-08 to 2025-01-15. ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** RL informed ISC of new submission address. MM submitted a test message that was (correctly) rejected. Awaiting confirmation from Greg Pfeil that approvals are working again. We can then announce this in {{news|news.groups.proposals}}. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** L..." current
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01:3501:35, 4 January 2025 diff hist +10,023 N Nan:2025-01-03-rfd-mass-deletion-nomod-2025 Created page with "<pre>From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,news.groups Subject: 1st RfD: Mass-deletion of moderated groups without a moderator Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 20:33:02 EST Message-ID: <vla2t6$5g57$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: mass-deletion-nomod-2025 REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD) This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the following 101 moderated..." current
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19:3119:31, 3 January 2025 diff hist +6,745 N Nan:2025-01-03-lcc-rec.arts.comics.reviews Created page with "<pre>From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,rec.arts.comics.reviews,rec.arts.comics.info,rec.arts.comics.misc Subject: 2nd RFD: Remove rec.arts.comics.reviews and rec.arts.comics.info - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 14:22:10 EST Message-ID: <vl9cbf$u25$3@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: rec.arts.comics.reorg-5 This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to..." current
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19:2919:29, 3 January 2025 diff hist +1,923 N Nan:2025-01-03-mf-comp.os.plan9 Created page with "<pre>From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,comp.os.plan9 Subject: MODERATOR FOUND: comp.os.plan9 Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 13:41:02 EST Message-ID: <vl9at2$u25$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: comp.os.plan9 REPLACEMENT MODERATOR FOUND comp.os.plan9 The Big-8 Management Board is pleased to announce that Anthony Sorace and Dan Cross have volunteered to moderate the newsgroup c..." current
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17:4417:44, 3 January 2025 diff hist +2,540 N Minutes/2025-01-03 Created page with "Present: MM, RL, TM * Administration ** {{news|rec.arts.comics.reviews}} and {{news|rec.arts.comics.info}} *** TM to post LCC, per Procedure to remove newsgroups#Moderated newsgroups. ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** RL to inform ISC of new submission address. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** Last contact from Dan Mahoney on 2024-10-26. Agreed to defer consideration a while longer. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** Last contact from Jay Henning on 202..."
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18:4318:43, 6 December 2024 diff hist +6,351 N Nan:2024-12-06-2nd-rfd-rec.arts.comics.reviews Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,rec.arts.comics.reviews,rec.arts.comics.info,rec.arts.comics.misc Subject: 2nd RFD: Remove rec.arts.comics.reviews and rec.arts.comics.info Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 13:39:55 EST Message-ID: <vivehu$an0$1@reader2.panix.com> Archive-Name: rec.arts.comics.reorg-5 This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the mod..." current
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16:5616:56, 28 October 2024 diff hist +3,045 N Nan:2024-10-28 mvi-comp.os.plan9.txt Created page with "<pre> From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,comp.os.plan9 Subject: Moderator Vacancy Investigation: comp.os.plan9 Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:53:05 EDT Message-ID: <vfofdq$12trk$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: comp.os.plan9 This is a formal Moderator Vacancy Investigation (MVI), begun because the moderated newsgroup comp.os.plan9 is not functioning, and has been abandoned..." current
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20:5620:56, 20 September 2024 diff hist +5,869 N Nan:2024-09-13-mvi-comp.lang.asm.x86 Created page with "<pre> From: Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: alt.lang.asm,news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals Subject: Moderator Vacancy Investigation: comp.lang.asm.x86 Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 10:32:58 EDT Organization: Big-8 Management Board Message-ID: <MPG.414e5cc9ef98aedd9896e3@news.eternal-september.org> Archive-Name: comp.lang.asm.x86 This is a formal Moderator Vacancy Investigation (MVI), begun because the moderate..." current
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16:3216:32, 30 August 2024 diff hist +1,792 N Minutes/2024-08-30 Created page with "Present: TM, RL, MM * Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** MM reviewed the Board's past correspondence with the moderator and contacted him to discuss some options and to draw his attention to the NNTP gateway functionality of Mailman 3. No response yet. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** No response yet from the vo..."
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19:3719:37, 2 August 2024 diff hist +2,777 N Minutes/2024-08-02 Created page with "* Board membership ** All three members of the board (JE, RL, TM) having discussed and voted on the matter of enlarging the Board by e-mail, the meeting formally welcomed Marco Moock as a new member. Marco's appointment will be announced in the usual places once all his accounts are set up. ** TM to arrange for wiki, IMAP, SMTP, and shell access for MM. ** MM to send his SSH and OpenPGP public keys to TM. ** RL to create a big-8.org e-mail forwarder for MM. ** RL to add..."
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18:0218:02, 26 July 2024 diff hist +2,875 N Minutes/2024-07-26 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** No response yet from moderator re status of gateway. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** Agreed that the Board would proceed with the RFD if no response is received within a few more weeks. ** {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** Agreed that the Board would drop the matter if the volunteer..." current

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18:5418:54, 12 July 2024 diff hist +1,696 N Minutes/2024-07-12 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** No response yet from moderator re status of gateway. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** No response from the volunteer. RL to ping one last time; it was agreed that the Board would proceed with the RFD if no response is received within a short time. ** {{news|comp.os.plan9}} ***..." current

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16:0916:09, 21 June 2024 diff hist +927 N Minutes/2024-06-21 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** No response yet from moderator re status of gateway. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** RL still to ping the respective correpondents. * Infrastructure ** Mail server *** RL still to look into some NGP submission notifications still going to our Junk folde..." current

16:0916:09, 14 June 2024 diff hist +1,294 N Minutes/2024-06-14 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** RL pinged the moderator for an update on the gateway and notified Marco Moock about this. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** RL still to ping the respective correpondents. * Infrastructure ** Mail server *** RL still to look into some NGP submission notifi..." current

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21:2821:28, 7 June 2024 diff hist +1,806 N Minutes/2024-06-07 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** Marco Moock has notified us that he has not heard back from the moderator. RL to ping the moderator for an update on the gateway and to notify Marco that he has done so. If the moderator does not respond, then there may not be anything the Board can do other than entertaining an RF..."

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17:4917:49, 24 May 2024 diff hist +2,859 N Minutes/2024-05-24 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** Marco Moock has written to the moderator for an update and is awaiting a reply. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** RL still to ping the respective correpondents. ** {{news|misc.test.moderated}} *** Edward McGuire wrote that, using Eternal September, he was..."
17:3417:34, 24 May 2024 diff hist +2,971 N Minutes/2024-05-17 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** RL wrote to Greg Pfeil asking for confirmation that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** Marco Moock wrote asking about the status of the gateway. RL responded with an update, suggesting he get in touch with the moderator directly for further information, and that we would contact him ourselves in the event that Marco received no reply. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadca..." current

19:5219:52, 10 May 2024 diff hist +1,862 N Minutes/2024-05-10 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}}, {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}}, {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** RL still to ping the respective correpondents. ** Moderation status of {{news|comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.announce}} *** Still waiting for response from Florian Rehnisch confirming that he is willing to remain moderator. * Infrastructure ** Mail server *** RL still to look into some NGP submission notifications still going to our Junk f..." current

16:2816:28, 3 May 2024 diff hist +1,636 N Minutes/2024-05-03 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}}, {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}}, {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No further updates. RL to ping the respective correpondents. ** Moderation status of {{news|comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.announce}} *** TM has written to Florian Rehnisch to confirm that he is willing to remain moderator. Waiting for response. * Infrastructure ** Mail server *** RL still to look into some NGP submission notifications s..." current

22:0122:01, 29 April 2024 diff hist +1,491 N Minutes/2024-04-26 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}}, {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}}, {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No further updates. RL to ping the respective correpondents. ** Moderation status of {{news|comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.announce}} *** TM had further correspondence with Florian Rehnisch after noting that he now seems to be approving posts. Florian seems to be willing to continue to stay on as moderator. TM to confirm this. * Infrast..." current

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20:5820:58, 19 April 2024 diff hist +2,107 N Minutes/2024-04-19 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}}, {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}}, {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No further updates. ** Moderation status of {{news|comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.announce}} *** TM followed up with Florian Rehnisch, who agreed that the Board could post an MVI but also mentioned a previous RFD from 2011 to remove the group. TM to follow up. * Infrastructure ** Mail server *** RL still to look into some NGP submission n..."

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16:2216:22, 12 April 2024 diff hist +1,133 N Minutes/2024-04-12 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}}, {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}}, {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No further updates. ** Moderation status of {{news|news.admin.technical}} *** TM has posted an announcement about the change in moderators. * Infrastructure ** Mail server *** Some NGP submission notifications are still going to our Junk folder. RL still to look into this. *** RL still to work on getting the webmail and admin fro..."

21:0921:09, 10 April 2024 diff hist +1,647 N Nan:2024-04-10-mf-news.admin.technical Created page with "<pre> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,news.admin.technical,news.admin.misc Subject: MODERATOR FOUND: news.admin.technical Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 17:07:10 EDT Organization: Usenet Big-8 Management Board Message-ID: <uv6v0t$16ivd$2@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: news.admin.technical REPLACEMENT MODERATOR FOUND news.admin.technical The Big-8 Management Board is pleased to announce that Ivo Gandolfo and Russ Allber..." current
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16:2516:25, 5 April 2024 diff hist +1,559 N Minutes/2024-04-05 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}}, {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}}, {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No further updates. ** Moderation status of {{news|news.admin.technical}} *** Ivo Gandolfo has set up his moderation system and confirmed that Russ Allbery will be a second moderator. TM notified the ISC of the changed in moderator and received confirmation from Todd McComb. TM asked Ivo whether the Board can post an announcement..."

20:2420:24, 28 March 2024 diff hist +5,341 N Nan:2024-03-28-mf-comp.programming.literate Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.groups.proposals,news.announce.newgroups Subject: MODERATOR FOUND: comp.programming.literate Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:21:50 EDT Organization: Usenet Big-8 Management Board Message-ID: <uu4jf6$3pgbp$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: comp.programming.literate REPLACEMENT MODERATOR FOUND comp.programming.literate The Big-8 Management Board is pleased to announced..." current
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21:3621:36, 22 March 2024 diff hist +2,068 N Minutes/2024-03-22 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}}, {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}}, {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}}, {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No further updates. ** Moderation status of {{news|news.admin.technical}} *** Ivo Gandolfo has agreed to take over as moderator and says he has the requisite technical resources in place. He will write to Russ Allbery to ask whether he would serve as a backup moderator. Agreed to wait for further news from him. ** {{news|comp.pro..." current

21:2521:25, 18 March 2024 diff hist +977 N Minutes/2024-03-15 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** No further updates. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** No further updates ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** No further updates. ** Moderation status of {{news|news.admin.technical}} *** No further updates. ** Proposal to revitalize {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No further updates. * Infrastructure ** Mail server *** RL still to work on getting the webmail and admin front-ends working again. * Software..." current

19:3519:35, 8 March 2024 diff hist +1,330 N Minutes/2024-03-08 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** RL to ping Greg Pfeil as necessary. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** Dan Mahoney, the mailing list administrator, replied to RL confirming that the news gateway broke a while ago, but he's not sure why. He says the list will be moving to new mailing list software and is not sure whether it will support the news gateway. He would like to find a solution that preserves the gateway and is investigating this. ** Re..." current

17:2317:23, 5 March 2024 diff hist +2,405 N Minutes/2024-03-01 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.sys.wearables}} *** The Board received an e-mail report that this moderated group is not working. RL contacted the moderator, Greg Pfeil, who indicated that he intends to continue moderating the group. RL has been helping him on technical issues. ** {{news|comp.protocols.dns.bind}} *** The Board received an e-mail report that posts to this moderated group from its established mail-to-news gateway have not been showing up since 2020. It'..." current

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18:2218:22, 27 February 2024 diff hist +4,501 N Nan:2024-02-27-mvi-news.admin.technical Created page with "<pre> From: Usenet Big-8 Management Board <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals,news.admin.misc,news.admin.technical Subject: Moderator Vacancy Investigation: news.admin.technical Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Organization: Usenet Big-8 Management Board Message-ID: <url8ub$ht1$3@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: news.admin.technical This is a formal Moderator Vacancy Investigation (MVI), begun because the moderated newsgroup ne..." current
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22:4222:42, 26 February 2024 diff hist +1,128 N Minutes/2024-02-23 Created page with "* Administration ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** No further communication from volunteer moderator; RL to ping ** Moderation status of {{news|news.admin.technical}} *** Scott Hazen Mueller has confirmed that he did not seek or find any replacement moderators his groups. *** Marco has confirmed that he is interested in posting to {{news|news.admin.technical}}. *** The Board agreed to issue an MVI for {{news|news.admin.technical}}. TM to handle this. **..." current

17:4117:41, 15 February 2024 diff hist +2,297 N Minutes/2024-02-15 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** TM posted the announcement of the new moderator. ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM has posted a follow-up to the LCC indicating that the matter is on hold pending further discussion with the volunteer. *** RL has been continuing to discuss the moderation setup with the volunteer. ** Moderation status of {{news|news.admin.technical}} *** Scott Hazen Mueller has respond..." current

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21:5221:52, 9 February 2024 diff hist +2,573 N Minutes/2024-02-09 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** TM still to post the announcement of the new moderator. ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** After the call for votes was issued, the Board received an e-mail from someone volunteering to take over as moderator for the group. JS discussed this with Paul Schleck, and as a result of this discussion TM wrote to the volunteer for further information on their background and pla..." current
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21:2421:24, 26 January 2024 diff hist +1,315 N Minutes/2024-01-19 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The Board had offered to announce the new moderator; Bixby has confirmed that this can now go ahead, since the moderation system is working. TM to post this announcement in the same venues as the MVI. ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM posted the LCC on 2024-10-15. Voting period will be from 2024-10-20 to 2024-10-27. ** {{news|news.admin.technical}} *** Marco Moock w..."
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20:0220:02, 15 January 2024 diff hist +5,900 N Nan:2024-01-15-lcc-rec.radio.broadcasting Created page with "<pre> From: Tristan Miller <tmiller@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.groups.proposals,news.announce.newgroups Subject: 2nd RFD: Remove rec.radio.broadcasting - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS Followup-To: news.groups.proposals,news.groups Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 15:00:45 EST Message-ID: <uo42q2$12337$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: rec.radio.broadcasting This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup rec.radio.broadcasting. The Big-8 Management Board p..." current
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19:3519:35, 15 January 2024 diff hist +465 N Minutes/2024-01-12 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** E-mail from Bixby; to be handled by TM ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** No responses to the 2nd RFD. TM to post the LCC. * Misc ** Salahuddin has written concerning a new moderation tool; TM to respond ** RL may have Internet access issues for the next few days or weeks, so TM to handle any e-mail correspondence for now. Category:Meeting minutes for 2024" current
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15:2515:25, 29 December 2023 diff hist +471 N Minutes/2023-12-29 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** No response yet from proponent. Agreed to defer. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Moderator reports he will be signing up with Panix ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** No comments yet on 2nd RFD. Agreed to defer. * Misc ** Agreed to change the regular meeting time to Fridays at 15:00 GMT/BST due to a conflicting appointment for TM Category:Meeting minutes for 2023" current

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16:2716:27, 22 December 2023 diff hist +5,452 N Nan:2023-12-22-2nd-rfd-rec.radio.broadcasting Created page with "<pre> From: Tristan Miller <tmiller@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals Subject: RFD: Remove rec.radio.broadcasting Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:24:35 +0100 Message-ID: <um4d88$iaf$1@reader1.panix.com> Archive-Name: rec.radio.broadcasting This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup rec.radio.broadcasting. Newsgroups Line: rec.radio.broadcasting Discussion of global do..." current
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15:3915:39, 22 December 2023 diff hist +656 N Minutes/2023-12-22 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|comp.os.plan9}} *** The Board received an MVI enquiry for {{news|comp.os.plan9}}. RL has been following up. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Moderator reports continued difficulties submitting approved posts to news servers; RL to e-mail him with further advice ** Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL still importing the FAQs..." current
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15:0915:09, 8 December 2023 diff hist +393 N Minutes/2023-12-08 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has continued importing the FAQs into the wiki ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM has posted a revised draft of the RFD, and it has been attracting some discussion. * Misc ** Agreed to cancel next week's meeting since TM has a conflicting appointment. Category:Meeting minutes for 2023" current

16:5516:55, 1 December 2023 diff hist +4,873 N Nan:2023-12-01-rfd-rec.radio.broadcasting Created page with "<pre> From: Tristan Miller <tmiller@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals Subject: RFD: Remove rec.radio.broadcasting Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2023 11:47:52 EST Message-ID: <ukd2fs$1ue60$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: rec.radio.broadcasting This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup rec.radio.broadcasting. Newsgroups Line: rec.radio.broadcasting Discussion of global domesti..." current
16:5316:53, 1 December 2023 diff hist +95 Announcements * 2023-12-01: RFD: Remove rec.radio.broadcasting
16:2916:29, 1 December 2023 diff hist +318 N Minutes/2023-12-01 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has started importing the FAQs into the wiki ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM send a draft RFD to PS and RL. He will revise it in accordance with their comments and post it. Category:Meeting minutes for 2023" current

16:3116:31, 24 November 2023 diff hist +1,524 N Minutes/2023-11-24 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has finished setting up the moderation system for these groups and will post to them an announcement that we are the new moderators. *** Revision and wikification of the FAQs still TBD ** {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The moderator reports further progress on the moderation system. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM has reviewed the past correspondence with..." current

18:1818:18, 17 November 2023 diff hist 0 Minutes/2023-11-17 No edit summary current
18:1818:18, 17 November 2023 diff hist −127 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
18:1718:17, 17 November 2023 diff hist +1,536 N Minutes/2023-11-17 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL still in the process of setting up STUMP for {{news|news.announce.newusers}}, as some procmail recipes need debugging. (The existing rules mistakenly allowed two test messages to be posted to the group despite being rejected by STUMP.) *** RL has posted the charters and signing keys for these groups on the wiki *** Revising the FAQs still TBD ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}..."

14:3614:36, 12 November 2023 diff hist −111 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
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14:3514:35, 12 November 2023 diff hist +852 N Minutes/2023-11-10 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The new moderator, Bixby, reports that he is almost done writing his own moderation software and has already updated the group's submission address with the ISC. ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has received the latest FAQs from Kathy Morgan. These need to be updated. ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** A user reported to TM that a post..." current

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15:1815:18, 3 November 2023 diff hist +967 N Minutes/2023-11-03 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has produced working procmail recipes for {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and will do the same for {{news|news.announce.newusers}}. *** RL has suggested obtaining the latest version of the FAQs that were periodically posted to these groups so that we can continue to post them ourselves. Agreed that RL would check with Kathy Morgan what the latest versions are. ** {{news|rec...."
15:1715:17, 3 November 2023 diff hist −264 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Manual revert
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14:1814:18, 3 November 2023 diff hist +546 N Minutes/2023-10-27 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}}: No further updates. * Infrastructure ** Mail server. RL fixed SSL certificate, but did not yet upgrade mail-in-a-box. TM to add SpamAssassin whitelist rules. * (Web)STUMP ** TM: No update yet on GPG signing best practices on Savannah * Publicity ** LibrePlanet 2024: Deadline for session proposals extended to 17 November. * Misc ** PS has sent updates to the sample .newsrc file. RL..." current

14:1414:14, 27 October 2023 diff hist +42 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
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13:5313:53, 27 October 2023 diff hist +853 N Minutes/2023-10-20 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The prospective moderator, Bixby, has indicated to the Board that he will be writing his own moderation software. ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}}: No further updates. * Infrastructure ** Mail server SSL certificate: No further updates. * (Web)STUMP ** TM: No update yet on GPG signing best practices on Savannah * Publicity ** LibrePlanet 2024: No p..." current

09:2509:25, 14 October 2023 diff hist +220 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted

14:2314:23, 13 October 2023 diff hist −63 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
14:2314:23, 13 October 2023 diff hist +1,586 N Minutes/2023-10-13 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** Result: Group will be created. RL has posted the result on Usenet and the Board's website, and has notified the ISC. ISC have created the group and RL has confirmed that it is now appearing on many news servers (but not, as expected, Google Groups). The group is already seeing some activity. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Discussion continuing in {{news|news.groups.proposals}}. The Boa..." current

14:2114:21, 6 October 2023 diff hist +1,056 N Minutes/2023-10-06 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** Voting by e-mail underway; voting ends tomorrow. RL to post the result and inform the ISC at the conclusion of voting. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The Board has been monitoring the discussion in {{news|news.groups.proposals}} and communicating with the prospective moderator, Bixby, on technical and procedural issues. RL to ask Bixby when he'd be ready to take over moderation. ** {{new..." current

15:0015:00, 29 September 2023 diff hist +8,581 N Nan:2023-09-28-mvi-soc.history.war.world-war-ii Moderator Vacancy Investigation: soc.history.war.world-war-ii current
14:5814:58, 29 September 2023 diff hist +2,207 N Nan:2023-09-25-lcc-revised-comp.lang.go RFD: comp.lang.go - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS (revised) current
14:5714:57, 29 September 2023 diff hist +252 Announcements No edit summary
14:5414:54, 29 September 2023 diff hist −19 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Manual revert
14:5414:54, 29 September 2023 diff hist +1,866 N Minutes/2023-09-29 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** RL posted a revised LCC (without the clause in the charter proposing to convert the group to a moderated one in the future) at the request of the proponent. The voting period will begin on 2023-09-30. RL and TM have been following the discussions in {{news|news.groups.proposals}}. RL has been keeping JE in the loop and will send all Board members an e-mail reminder when it is time to begin voting. Voting will end once all..." current
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08:4808:48, 25 September 2023 diff hist +1,862 N Nan:2023-09-22-lcc-comp.lang.go RFD: comp.lang.go - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS current
08:4708:47, 25 September 2023 diff hist +106 Announcements * 2023-09-22: 2nd RFD: comp.lang.go (create) - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS
08:4308:43, 25 September 2023 diff hist +1,667 N Minutes/2023-09-22 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** Proponent has confirmed final wording of the RFD and RL has posted the LCC. TM to publicize the LCC in the usual channels. Board to vote on the RFD at its meeting on 29 September. RL to inform JE about the vote. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Volunteer has confirmed that they have the technical and procedural knowledge to moderate the group, and has agreed to RL's suggestion that the Bo..." current

14:5914:59, 22 September 2023 diff hist +20 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary

11:4511:45, 18 September 2023 diff hist +494 N Big-8 covered in The Register, TechSpot The Big-8 hierarchy and the Big-8 Management Board have been covered in two recent articles in the tech press current
11:4011:40, 18 September 2023 diff hist +58 Announcements Big-8 covered in The Register, TechSpot
11:3911:39, 18 September 2023 diff hist −421 Announcements * 2023-07-04: 1st RFD: comp.lang.go (create)
11:3811:38, 18 September 2023 diff hist +1,437 N Nan:2023-07-04-rfd-comp.lang.go RFD for comp.lang.go current
11:3511:35, 18 September 2023 diff hist +502 Archived announcements Archive announcements
11:3311:33, 18 September 2023 diff hist −1,958 Archived announcements Replace months with years

15:0515:05, 15 September 2023 diff hist −763 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
15:0515:05, 15 September 2023 diff hist +2,317 N Minutes/2023-09-15 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** RL has been corresponding with the proponent and is now awaiting final confirmation on the RFD before voting. TM to remind the proponent that we are awaiting confirmation. ** {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Russ Allbery forwarded a message from someone volunteering to take over moderatorship. TM to respond. ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** The Board received an inquiry on..." current
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17:1417:14, 25 August 2023 diff hist +3 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 5: Subscribe to some real newsgroups
17:1417:14, 25 August 2023 diff hist +36 N File:Sample-netrc.txt Tristan Miller moved page File:Sample-netrc.txt to File:Sample-newsrc.txt current Tag: New redirect
17:1417:14, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 m File:Sample-newsrc.txt Tristan Miller moved page File:Sample-netrc.txt to File:Sample-newsrc.txt
14:5114:51, 25 August 2023 diff hist +1,001 N Minutes/2023-08-25 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM has pinged the proponent of the RFD for comp.lang.go. * Infrastructure ** Starting on 21 August, {{news|comp.ai}} has been experiencing a flood of hundreds of binary articles with randomized Subject and From lines. STUMP's blocking mechanism is ineffective for this, so TM added a rule to .procmailrc that sends the submissions to /dev/null. The articles appear to originate from Newsgroup Ninja. An abuse report sent to the e-mail a..." current
14:4314:43, 25 August 2023 diff hist +1,450 Getting Started with Usenet Subscribe to real newsgroups
14:2414:24, 25 August 2023 diff hist +12 Getting Started with Usenet fix formatting
14:2314:23, 25 August 2023 diff hist +9 Getting Started with Usenet →Summary
14:2114:21, 25 August 2023 diff hist +210 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 4: Post your first newsgroup article
14:1914:19, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:New message.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:New message.png current
13:3013:30, 25 August 2023 diff hist +4 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 3: Subscribe to your first newsgroups
13:2513:25, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:Subscribe.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:Subscribe.png current
13:2313:23, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:View settings.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:View settings.png current
13:2313:23, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:Account wizard.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:Account wizard.png current
13:2113:21, 25 August 2023 diff hist +733 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 2: Set up Thunderbird

14:3514:35, 18 August 2023 diff hist +24 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
14:3514:35, 18 August 2023 diff hist +892 N Minutes/2023-08-18 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** RL received many replies to his post on {{news|news.admin.net-abuse.usenet}}cancels, cancelbots, and other technical anti-spam measures currently in use. RL to summarize the relevant information in the Board's wiki. ** TM has not yet pinged the proponent of the RFD for comp.lang.go but will do so soon. * Infrastructure ** TM was to post Paul Schleck's sample .newsrc file on our Getting Started with Usenet tutorial but discovered..." current
13:4313:43, 18 August 2023 diff hist +84 N File:Sample-newsrc.txt Sample .netrc file with some Big-8 newsgroups active as of August 2023
13:4013:40, 18 August 2023 diff hist −970 Getting Started with Usenet remove HTML cruft
13:2913:29, 18 August 2023 diff hist −2 Getting Started with Usenet No edit summary
13:2913:29, 18 August 2023 diff hist −1,141 Getting Started with Usenet remove HTML cruft

15:0115:01, 11 August 2023 diff hist +607 N Minutes/2023-08-11 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** RL has posted to {{news|news.admin.net-abuse.usenet}} to ask about cancels, cancelbots, and other technical anti-spam measures currently in use ** No further communication from proponent of the RFD for comp.lang.go; TM to ping the proponent in a few days * Infrastructure ** E-mail from Paul Schleck noting that {{news|alt.fan.usenet}} has finally been added to Panix's news server * Publicity ** E-mail from Paul Schleck with a sample .n..." current

14:1414:14, 4 August 2023 diff hist +315 N Minutes/2023-08-04 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Infrastructure ** RL has discovered that the webmail's upgrade script wants to uninstall system packages that are in use (e.g., our web server). Since none of the active Board members currently use webmail, it was decided that RL would simply deactivate it. Category:Meeting minutes for 2023" current

18:2318:23, 28 July 2023 diff hist −51 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
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18:2218:22, 28 July 2023 diff hist +1,009 N Minutes/2023-07-28 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** {{news|news.groups.proposals}} received a group creation RFD; while having the correct structure, TM rejected it because it contained extraneous and incorrect information. TM wrote to the proponent to explain what needs to be removed or corrected, and to encourage resubmission. * Infrastructure * TM upgraded the Web server's OS to the latest current LTS release. Again, this was necessary in order to upgrade MediaWiki, which was on a..."

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18:4518:45, 21 July 2023 diff hist +746 N Minutes/2023-07-21 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** {{news|comp.dcom.telecom}} moderator change announcement *** RL has sent best wishes on behalf of the Board to Bill Horne but has not yet..." current
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