[FFmpeg-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Mailing list shutdown

[madshi]

2011/3/14 Anton Khirnov <anton at khirnov.net>
> The Libav dev team would like to announce to all
> subscribers that due to the switch to the new name,
> and the old lists being overrun with flames, posting
> to the ffmpeg-devel, ffmpeg-cvslog, ffmpeg-user and
> ffserver-user mailing lists will be disabled in 24 hours.

I strongly disagree with this move.

There's still effort going on on ffmpeg-devel, trying to
re-join both sides. The effort may fail. But if you shut
the mailing lists down now, all remaining hope is lost.

Why not delaying the shutdown for a couple of days?

Best regards, Mathias.