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Fwd: Please create debian-user-woody list. And- debian-testing archive is broken.



--- tluxt <tluxt@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 13:48:04 -0700 (PDT)
> From: tluxt <tluxt@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Please create debian-user-woody list.  And- debian-testing archive is broken. 
> To: listarchives@debian.org, listmaster@lists.debian.org
> CC: treacy@debian.org
> 
> VERY IMPORTANT  (IMHO)
> 
> I think it would be an excellent idea to have a debian-user-woody list.
> 
> The debian-testing is for developers.  But I suspect there are many people 
> (myself included) who are just trying to _use_ woody, and are _not_ developers.
> Such a list would help debiam by:
> 1. Providing a forum for woody _users_ to discuss issues.
>    perhaps enabling testing debugging to proceed faster since
>    woody users will have a concise reference place for their concerns
>    and not have to waste lots of time digging  through other places 
>    (such as debian-user, perhaps)
>    where woody issues are not the primary topic.
> 2. Keeping debiam-testing from having user traffic,
>    thus letting it focus on development issues.
> 
> 
> I believe this list would be a big time saver for debian-woody users and
> help boost the efficiency of the debian project overall.
> 
> I hearby request you give this issue serious consideration at 
> your earliest possible convenience.
> 
> Thank you.  :)
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> The debian-testing archives have no operational link past April 2001.  Yet:
> 1. I sent the original msg in this thread there several days ago
>    http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/debian-user-200109/msg00411.html
>    and the archives dont have a link for Sept.
> 2. I am subscribed to the list, and the list is working, because
>    today a message came to me that had been posted to the list.
> 
> (Thanks treacy for pointing me in the right direction for someone to 
> write to re this matter. :) )
> 
> 
> --- "James A. Treacy" <treacy@debian.org> wrote:
> > > Also, is the debian-testing list broken?  I sent the original message in this
> > > thread to that list, but the mailing list page
> > > http://lists.debian.org/devel.html
> > > lists no messages there later than April!  :(
> > > 
> > I will send a message to the listmasters regarding this one.


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