Re: [NTLK] why not split the list?

From: SlashDevNull (slashdevnull_at_mac.com)
Date: Tue Nov 20 2001 - 01:27:18 EST


Actually, I didn't type vigorously. It was more like a slow stroll down a
pier trying to make sure I didn't get a splinter in my foot.

David

>
> In a previous message, SlashDevNull typed vigorously:
>
>> And many people have both and I think having their knowledge available to
>> both sets of users in invaluable. I think the two lines are more similar
>> than dissimilar.
>
> I agree. I think that if we started down the path of dividing information
> specific to individual devices and OS version rather than to the platform
> in general, we would be doing all members of the list a disservice. In
> fact, since much of the information that passes through this list related
> to multiple devices, many posts would end up getting cross-posted to each
> theoretical list - just to make sure that the information was delivery to
> everyone who needed it.
>
> If the amount of traffic is a concern (and yes, we can be a vociferous
> bunch even when not straying off topic), there are other lower traffic
> Newton lists (the one at lowendmac.com comes to mind) and message boards
> that may better suit your needs.
>
> http://www.aviators.com/newton/Mailing_Lists/
> http://www.aviators.com/newton/Forums/
> http://newted.dyndns.org/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi
> http://www.imageguild.com/newton/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi
>
> And coming from someone who primarily uses an MP2100 and an eMate, but
> has an assortment of other 1x0 series devices kicking around for fun, I'd
> really hate to miss out a single bit of knowledge from this spunky group
> of diverse NewtHeads.
>
> g.
>
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