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Re: Any interest in alt.os.cygwin32?
- To: Larry Hall <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Subject: Re: Any interest in alt.os.cygwin32?
- From: Ben Elliston <bje at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 07:17:19 +1000 (EST)
- cc: Charles Randall <crandall at matchlogic dot com>, "'gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com'" <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
> >I think a news group would relieve the Cygnus staff of
> >some administrative burden (allowing them to concentrate on the
> >software instead). Additionally, as a personal preference,
> >I'd rather follow a news group rather than the mailing list.
> >Finally, I believe that this would give Cygwin32 a bit more
> >exposure.
Newsgroups are not necessarily a recipe for success (see comp.os.xinu).
If you really do prefer to follow a newsgroup, as I sometimes do, then you
can install a news<->mail gateway at your site.
Cheers,
Ben
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