[Xorg] Projects suggestions

Jon Smirl jonsmirl at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 18 09:17:32 PDT 2004


Most of the xorg newsgroups are available in news format via the mail
to news gateway at http://www.gmane.org/ Getting the lists in news
format makes it easy to locally archive and search them. If the mailing
list admin ok's it, post to the newsgroups are forwarded back to the
list.

--- Alan Coopersmith <Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM> wrote:
> > 2)Forum
> >    Yea, a support forum for X, its proven itself to be highly
> usefull
> >    in creating a community in various projects. Users/Developers
> help each
> >    other, and more than a few people find it nicer than mailing
> lists.
> 
> And yet another large group of people find web forums much worse than
> mailing
> lists.  It's a rare website that I can get around to visiting on a
> regular
> basis - forums are just much harder to follow and participate in than
> a mailing
> list or newsgroup.  Perhaps that's just proof that we should have
> both (and
> perhaps a gateway between the two) so that users can pick the medium
> they prefer.
> 
> -- 
> 	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
> 	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
> 
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