From:	Toni Verdu <toni AT songoku DOT udg DOT es>
Subject:	newsgroups
To:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Date:	Tue, 1 Mar 94 10:41:00 MET
Mailer:	Elm [revision: 70.85]

> 
> I'm against newsgroups for several reasons:
> 1. Who will do the work maintaining the groups?
> 2. What about sites without news?
> 3. The mailing system is working (never change a running system...).
> 4. Tony wrote about sending some FAQs, etc. I think this is a pretty good
> idea which will abandon the problems flooding the mailing list.
> So I vote   a g a i n s t   substituting the mailing service by a
> newsgroup. However, I wouldn't mind offering an   a d d i t i o n a l
> newsgroup.

	I agree absolutely with you. Why change things that are working fine?
Not everybody has acces to news, but virtually anybody has acces to mail. So
some people wants a newsgroup?... fine!, but don't cut off the mailing list, 
please!

	Toni

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                              Toni Verdu Carbo
               Seccio d'Electronica, Informatica i Automatica
                    Departament d'Enginyeria Industrial
             Escola Politecnica Superior - Universitat de Girona
                             Catalunya - Europe
                        e-mail: toni AT songoku DOT udg DOT es
                                toni AT pluto DOT udg DOT es
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