[prog] Possible closure of this mailing list

Andreas Berglund andreas.berglund at home.se
Wed Jun 6 21:29:21 UTC 2007


H. McManus wrote:
> Hi Mary and list members,
> 
> I'd like to echo what others have said and say I think it would be a  
> shame if this list were to disappear.
> 
> Mary, I'd like to address some of your comments inline below.
> 
> 
>> This list seems under-used for a technical list. It had a total of 114
>> messages posted in 2006, and so far has had 13 in 2007. This is much
>> much lower than techtalk, where programming is also on topic. techtalk
>> has about 700 or 800 messages a year.
>>
> 
> Quantity is no indicator of quality what so ever. This list mightn't  
> get the same volume of posts, but by the same token this list has  
> never ever seen an argument nor an off topic post. Just a very high  
> quality of response.

[rest snipped]

>   
> 
> Hamster.
> 


I second all of Hamsters points.

regards
Andreas

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