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Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 15:03:08 -0400
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Michael Ring wrote:

> >>Good idea? Bad idea? Tremendously stupid idea? Nice idea but would never
> >>work in reality?
> 
> Don't like that. I think there are enough lists already. I would only
> like to see cygwin-apps as an open group like cygwin. (No allowance to
> post needed)
> 
> >
> >I dunno.  I think it would probably be best to just use the existing mailing
> >lists for this.  If we start making a mailing list for every cygwin package
> >it will get pretty unmanageable.  I'll be spending 90% of my time saying
> >"This is off-topic for this mailing list".  :-)

A very good point, Chris.

Okay, I bow to the wisdom of the majority and withdraw my suggestion.

--Chuck