[Xastir-dev] Xastir-cygwin mailing list?

Gerry Creager N5JXS gerry.creager at tamu.edu
Sun Nov 28 01:46:31 EST 2004


I'd personally prefer to keep seeing the questions.  And the answers. 
That said, it might be beneficial to the users to separate the lists 
along the lines of what you're suggesting.

Gerry

Curt Mills wrote:
> Would it be good to start a new mailing list called Xastir-cygwin or
> similar?  Chuck?
> 
> *) This would move common Cygwin problems off onto their own list so
> that people most familiar with that platform could answer those
> questions.
> 
> *) It would reduce the confusion experienced by the new users when
> Unix/Linux-specific topics are being discussed on the non-Cygwin
> lists.
> 
> *) It would make it more apparent which type of OS people were
> running when they ask questions, reducing the quantity of messages
> required to figure out the problem specifics.
> 
> *) It would move the Cygwin traffic elsewhere for those not running
> it.
> 
> Comments?
> 

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