Date:  Tue, 30 May 2006 14:35:47 -0500
From:  Larry Smith <lesmith (at mark) ecsis.net>
Subject:  [coba-e:05486] Re: OT: proposal to create BQ-USERS ml
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <200605301435.47048.lesmith (at mark) ecsis.net>
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On Tuesday 30 May 2006 14:43, Arthur Sherman wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I think it is right time to create a separate mailing list for END USERS.
>
> And leave this list for mostly developers.
>
> Thus, when user has a problem it will not flood this list, as I did when I
> had a bunch of problems and only several hours to fix them.
>
> Just like it has been on cobalt lists: cobalt-devs, cobalt-security and
> cobalt-users.
>
> I am volunteering to give a place on my server, but someone else will have
> to help me in setup and some another will have to administer it.
>
> The server is Tyan Transport GT20 /AMD Opteron 146/ 1GB RAM/ 2x160GB SATA
> on 5Mbps bandwith.
>
> Say your opinions, please.
>

Arthur,

  I have no problem with that if others do not.  Probably the best bet is a 
mailman mailing-list (run several here) but naming and such will have to be 
considered and also retention and search, archive capability.

-- 
Larry Smith
SysAd ECSIS.NET
sysad (at mark) ecsis.net