From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Francis Moreau Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Alternatives to Gnus Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 01:11:17 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <69e99b68-8ce2-45f3-8822-f2727ce5d51a@i17g2000vbq.googlegroups.com> References: <049fd34b-8437-477a-bd95-ffbb8b80d787@m1g2000yqo.googlegroups.com> <87zkw1p036.fsf@puma.rapttech.com.au> <436f7872-46e8-4bb0-9643-85240915439a@l20g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> <87d3sv231d.fsf@lifelogs.com> <874oe7yo1v.fsf@lifelogs.com> <4be517be-3aaf-498a-b410-ddb9ff851e85@y3g2000vbm.googlegroups.com> <87fwxltu9t.fsf@lifelogs.com> <9706d605-4dd8-44fe-82ec-5e37c4c09616@n3g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291871508 17284 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2010 05:11:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 05:11:48 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 09 06:11:44 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQYn7-0001CZ-0n for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:11:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43672 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQYn5-0008U7-BY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:11:39 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!i17g2000vbq.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 35 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.235.205.153 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1284019877 30043 127.0.0.1 (9 Sep 2010 08:11:17 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 08:11:17 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: i17g2000vbq.googlegroups.com; posting-host=82.235.205.153; posting-account=ekTE0goAAADiVCThPmo4ph0C5bTUhQOx User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US) AppleWebKit/534.3 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/6.0.472.53 Safari/534.3, gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:181208 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:76716 Archived-At: On Sep 9, 3:16=A0am, Richard Riley wrote: > Francis Moreau writes: > > On Sep 7, 6:04=A0pm, Ted Zlatanov wrote: > >> On Fri, 3 Sep 2010 12:50:26 -0700 (PDT) Francis Moreau wrote: > > >> FM> OK, so I suggest to close gnus news group and to keep only one pla= ce > >> FM> (the ding mainling list) where users can have a greater chance to = get > >> FM> their problems solved. > > >> I think the problem is volunteer labor for answering hard, > >> time-consuming questions, not the newsgroup itself. > > > Well, I think addressing Gnus related questions in one place is more > > convenient and efficient. > > > BTW, this is how it works for a couple of mailing lists I'm subscribed > > to (git, lkml...). > > The gnus news group is sadly neglected. Its the more public face of gnus > and it would be nice if the more experienced developers strayed there > occasionally. s/occasionally/regulary That's mainly the point to have only one place for gnus. Currently it's just appear for me (as a Gnus user) that Gnus: - is not or poorly supported - doesn't have any activities