Xref: news-dnh.mv.net comp.lang.ada:10945 comp.os.msdos.djgpp:2368 Path: news-dnh.mv.net!mv!news.sprintlink.net!simtel!fu-berlin.de!news.dfn.de!gina.zfn.uni-bremen.de!marvin.pc-labor.uni-bremen.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!not-for-mail From: ig25 AT fg70 DOT rz DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de (Thomas Koenig) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: GNAT electronic mailing list ready for subscriptions! Date: 3 Oct 1995 19:12:04 +0100 Organization: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Universit=E4t_Karlsruhe_(TH),_Germany_?= Lines: 15 References: <44idc7$e1h AT felix DOT seas DOT gwu DOT edu> Reply-To: Thomas DOT Koenig AT ciw DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de Nntp-Posting-Host: fg70.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de Nntp-Posting-User: ig25 To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Dj-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp In comp.lang.ada, dewar AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu (Robert Dewar) wrote: >I am a little surprised by Mike's announcement of the GNAT mailing list. >I would see it as a step backwards to go from an openly accessible >news group discussion mode for GNAT related matters to a closed >mailing list. Is there anything wrong with putting a GNAT newgroup either under gnu.*, alt.*, or maybe comp.lang.ada.gnat? Comments? Should I start a prposal for either alt.* or comp.*? Who should be contacted for putting it under gnu.*? -- Thomas König, Thomas DOT Koenig AT ciw DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de, ig25 AT dkauni2 DOT bitnet. The joy of engineering is to find a straight line on a double logarithmic diagram.