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| author | Rene Mayrhofer <rene@mayrhofer.eu.org> | 2006-06-03 23:37:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Rene Mayrhofer <rene@mayrhofer.eu.org> | 2006-06-03 23:37:13 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/mail.html b/doc/mail.html deleted file mode 100644 index 68b5d8cd8..000000000 --- a/doc/mail.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,216 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> -<HTML> -<HEAD> -<TITLE>Introduction to FreeS/WAN</TITLE> -<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=iso-8859-1"> -<STYLE TYPE="text/css"><!-- -BODY { font-family: serif } -H1 { font-family: sans-serif } -H2 { font-family: sans-serif } -H3 { font-family: sans-serif } -H4 { font-family: sans-serif } -H5 { font-family: sans-serif } -H6 { font-family: sans-serif } -SUB { font-size: smaller } -SUP { font-size: smaller } -PRE { font-family: monospace } ---></STYLE> -</HEAD> -<BODY> -<A HREF="toc.html">Contents</A> -<A HREF="ipsec.html">Previous</A> -<A HREF="web.html">Next</A> -<HR> -<H1><A name="lists">Mailing lists and newsgroups</A></H1> -<H2><A name="list.fs">Mailing lists about FreeS/WAN</A></H2> -<H3><A name="projlist">The project mailing lists</A></H3> -<P>The Linux FreeS/WAN project has several email lists for user support, - bug reports and software development discussions.</P> -<P>We had a single list on clinet.fi for several years (Thanks, folks!), - then one list on freeswan.org, but now we've split into several lists:</P> -<DL> -<DT><A href="mailto:users-request@lists.freeswan.org?body=subscribe"> -users</A></DT> -<DD> -<UL> -<LI>The general list for discussing use of the software</LI> -<LI>The place for seeking<STRONG> help with problems</STRONG> (but - please check the<A href="faq.html"> FAQ</A> first).</LI> -<LI>Anyone can post.</LI> -</UL> -</DD> -<DT><A href="mailto:bugs-request@lists.freeswan.org?body=subscribe">bugs</A> -</DT> -<DD> -<UL> -<LI>For<STRONG> bug reports</STRONG>.</LI> -<LI>If you are not certain what is going on -- could be a bug, a - configuration error, a network problem, ... -- please post to the users - list instead.</LI> -<LI>Anyone can post.</LI> -</UL> -</DD> -<DT><A href="mailto:design-request@lists.freeswan.org?body=subscribe"> -design</A></DT> -<DD> -<UL> -<LI><STRONG>Design discussions</STRONG>, for people working on FreeS/WAN - development or others with an interest in design and security issues.</LI> -<LI>It would be a good idea to read the existing design papers (see this<A -href="intro.html#applied"> list</A>) before posting.</LI> -<LI>Anyone can post.</LI> -</UL> -</DD> -<DT><A href="mailto:announce-request@lists.freeswan.org?body=subscribe"> -announce</A></DT> -<DD> -<UL> -<LI>A<STRONG> low-traffic</STRONG> list.</LI> -<LI><STRONG>Announcements</STRONG> about FreeS/WAN and related software.</LI> -<LI>All posts here are also sent to the users list. You need not - subscribe to both.</LI> -<LI>Only the FreeS/WAN team can post.</LI> -<LI>If you have something you feel should go on this list, send it to<VAR> - announce-admin@lists.freeswan.org</VAR>. Unless it is obvious, please - include a short note explaining why we should post it.</LI> -</UL> -</DD> -<DT><A href="mailto:briefs-request@lists.freeswan.org?body=subscribe"> -briefs</A></DT> -<DD> -<UL> -<LI>A<STRONG> low-traffic</STRONG> list.</LI> -<LI><STRONG>Weekly summaries</STRONG> of activity on the users list.</LI> -<LI>All posts here are also sent to the users list. You need not - subscribe to both.</LI> -<LI>Only the FreeS/WAN team can post.</LI> -</UL> -</DD> -</DL> -<P>To subscribe to any of these, you can:</P> -<UL> -<LI>just follow the links above</LI> -<LI>use our<A href="http://www.freeswan.org/mail.html"> web interface</A> -</LI> -<LI>send mail to<VAR> listname</VAR>-request@lists.freeswan.org with a - one-line message body "subscribe"</LI> -</UL> -<P>Archives of these lists are available via the<A href="http://www.freeswan.org/mail.html"> - web interface</A>.</P> -<H4><A name="which.list">Which list should I use?</A></H4> -<P>For most questions, please check the<A href="faq.html"> FAQ</A> - first, and if that does not have an answer, ask on the users list. "My - configuration doesn't work." does not belong on the bugs list, and "Can - FreeS/WAN do such-and-such" or "How do I configure it to..." do not - belong in design discussions.</P> -<P>Cross-posting the same message to two or more of these lists is - discouraged. Quite a few people read more than one list and getting - multiple copies is annoying.</P> -<H4><A name="policy.list">List policies</A></H4> -<P><STRONG>US citizens or residents are asked not to post code to the - lists, not even one-line bug fixes</STRONG>. The project cannot accept - code which might entangle it in US<A href="politics.html#exlaw"> export - restrictions</A>.</P> -<P>Non-subscribers can post to some of these lists. This is necessary; - someone working on a gateway install who encounters a problem may not - have access to a subscribed account.</P> -<P>Some spam turns up on these lists from time to time. For discussion - of why we do not attempt to filter it, see the<A href="faq.html#spam"> - FAQ</A>. Please do not clutter the lists with complaints about this.</P> -<H3><A name="archive">Archives of the lists</A></H3> -<P>Searchable archives of the old single list have existed for some - time. At time of writing, it is not yet clear how they will change for - the new multi-list structure.</P> -<UL> -<LI><A href="http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/linux-ipsec">Canada</A></LI> -<LI><A href="http://www.nexial.com">Holland</A></LI> -</UL> -<P>Note that these use different search engines. Try both.</P> -<P>Archives of the new lists are available via the<A href="http://www.freeswan.org/mail.html"> - web interface</A>.</P> -<H2><A name="indexes">Indexes of mailing lists</A></H2> -<P><A href="http://paml.net/">PAML</A> is the standard reference for<STRONG> - P</STRONG>ublicly<STRONG> A</STRONG>ccessible<STRONG> M</STRONG>ailing<STRONG> - L</STRONG>ists. When we last checked, it had over 7500 lists on an - amazing variety of topics. It also has FAQ information and a search - engine.</P> -<P>There is an index of<A href="http://oslab.snu.ac.kr/~djshin/linux/mail-list/index.shtml"> - Linux mailing lists</A> available.</P> -<P>A list of<A href="http://xforce.iss.net/maillists/otherlists.php"> - computer security mailing lists</A>, with descriptions.</P> -<H2><A name="otherlists">Lists for related software and topics</A></H2> -<P>Most links in this section point to subscription addresses for the - various lists. Send the one-line message "subscribe<VAR> list_name</VAR> -" to subscribe to any of them.</P> -<H3><A NAME="28_3_1">Products that include FreeS/WAN</A></H3> -<P>Our introduction document gives a<A href="intro.html#products"> list - of products that include FreeS/WAN</A>. If you have, or are - considering, one of those, check the supplier's web site for - information on mailing lists for their users.</P> -<H3><A name="linux.lists">Linux mailing lists</A></H3> -<UL> -<LI><A href="mailto:majordomo@vger.kernel.org"> -linux-admin@vger.kernel.org</A>, for Linux system administrators</LI> -<LI><A href="mailto:netfilter-request@lists.samba.org"> -netfilter@lists.samba.org</A>, about Netfilter, which replaces IPchains - in kernels 2.3.15 and later</LI> -<LI><A href="mailto:security-audit-request@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk"> -security-audit@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk</A>, for people working on security - audits of various Linux programs</LI> -<LI><A href="mailto:securedistros-request@humbolt.geo.uu.nl"> -securedistros@humbolt.geo.uu.nl</A>, for discussion of issues common to - all the half dozen projects working on secure Linux distributions.</LI> -</UL> -<P>Each of the scure distribution projects also has its own web site and - mailing list. Some of the sites are:</P> -<UL> -<LI><A href="http://bastille-linux.org/">Bastille Linux</A> scripts to - harden Redhat, e.g. by changing permissions and modifying inialisation - scripts</LI> -<LI><A href="http://immunix.org/">Immunix</A> take a different approach, - using a modified compiler to build kernel and utilities with better - resistance to various types of overflow and exploit</LI> -<LI>the<A href="glossary.html#NSA"> NSA</A> have contractors working on - a<A href="glossary.html#SElinux"> Security Enhanced Linux</A>, - primarily adding stronger access control mechanisms. You can download - the current version (which interestingly is under GPL and not export - resrtricted) or subscribe to the mailing list from the<A href="http://www.nsa.gov/selinux"> - project web page</A>.</LI> -</UL> -<H3><A name="ietf">Lists for IETF working groups</A></H3> -<P>Each<A href="glossary.html#IETF"> IETF</A> working group has an - associated mailing list where much of the work takes place.</P> -<UL> -<LI><A href="mailto:majordomo@lists.tislabs.com">ipsec@lists.tislabs.com</A> -, the IPsec<A href="http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/ipsec-charter.html"> - working group</A>. This is where the protocols are discussed, new - drafts announced, and so on. By now, the IPsec working group is winding - down since the work is essentially complete. A<A href="http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/ipsec/"> - list archive</A> is available.</LI> -<LI><A href="mailto:ipsec-policy-request@vpnc.org">IPsec policy</A> - list, and its<A href="http://www.vpnc.org/ipsec-policy/"> archive</A></LI> -<LI><A href="mailto:ietf-ipsra-request@vpnc.org">IP secure remote access</A> - list, and its<A href="http://www.vpnc.org/ietf-ipsra/mail-archive/"> - archive</A></LI> -</UL> -<H3><A name="other">Other mailing lists</A></H3> -<UL> -<LI><A href="mailto:ipc-announce-request@privacy.org"> -ipc-announce@privacy.org</A> a low-traffic list with announcements of - developments in privacy, encryption and online civil rights</LI> -<LI>a VPN mailing list's<A href="http://kubarb.phsx.ukans.edu/~tbird/vpn.html"> - home page</A></LI> -</UL> -<H2><A name="newsgroups">Usenet newsgroups</A></H2> -<UL> -<LI>sci.crypt</LI> -<LI>sci.crypt.research</LI> -<LI>comp.dcom.vpn</LI> -<LI>talk.politics.crypto</LI> -</UL> -<HR> -<A HREF="toc.html">Contents</A> -<A HREF="ipsec.html">Previous</A> -<A HREF="web.html">Next</A> -</BODY> -</HTML> |