News item about hurd-devel-readers by Wolfgang Jaehrling.

Also info added to the contact site.

2 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/devel.html b/devel.html
index 0d8572b1..b92afa5d 100644
--- a/devel.html
+++ b/devel.html
@@ -56,8 +56,15 @@ To join the development team, subscribe to the
 mailing list, which is also the place where you can announce your
 intentions, make your proposals and send in your patches.
 <P>
-
-<H3><A HREF="#TOCtasks" NAME="tasks">Tasks</A></H3>
+There is also the <A
+HREF="http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/hurd-devel-readers">Hurd-devel-readers</A>
+mailing list.  It is the read-only version of Hurd-devel, an internal
+low-volume list restricted to the core developers of the Hurd.  If you
+want to follow up on the discussion of the Hurd experts, please reply
+to the Bug-hurd mailing list.  You can also follow the Hurd-devel
+mailing list by browsing the <A
+HREF="http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/hurd-devel/">web-based archive of
+Hurd-devel</A>.  <H3><A HREF="#TOCtasks" NAME="tasks">Tasks</A></H3>
 <P>
 Developing an operating system is a huge job, with a lot of different
 things to do.  Beside all the obvious ones (writing documentation,
diff --git a/whatsnew.html b/whatsnew.html
index 48f16dd0..a1c50fea 100644
--- a/whatsnew.html
+++ b/whatsnew.html
@@ -42,6 +42,23 @@
 <H3>What's new</H3>
 <P>
 <DL>
+<DT>03 March 2002</DT>
+
+<DD>There is a new mailing list called <A
+HREF="http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/hurd-devel-readers">
+Hurd-devel-readers</A>. It is the read-only version of Hurd-devel.
+<P>
+Hurd-devel is a mailing list for detailed discussions
+of design and implementation issues in the GNU Hurd; it is an internal
+low-volume list restricted to the core developers of the Hurd.  While
+the <A HREF="http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/hurd-devel/">web-based
+archive of Hurd-devel</A> has always been public, the new mailing list
+Hurd-devel-readers provides a convenient way to follow
+the discussion of the Hurd experts.
+<P>
+If you are a recipient of Hurd-devel-readers and want
+to follow up on the discussion, please reply to the
+Bug-hurd mailing list.
 <DT>18 February 2002</DT>
 <DD>Pro-Linux has published a <A
 HREF="http://www.pl-berichte.de/berichte/hurd/hurd-status/">GNU/Hurd