From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Thompson, David" Subject: Re: A packaging mailing list for bioinformatics Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 14:04:24 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20150528164323.GA5242@thebird.nl> <20150528165656.GA30154@jocasta.intra> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60171) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yy2AP-0005Zo-TQ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2015 14:04:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yy2AL-0006J1-Tw for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2015 14:04:29 -0400 Received: from na3sys009aog113.obsmtp.com ([74.125.149.209]:60996 helo=mail-pd0-f175.google.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yy2AL-0006IW-ML for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2015 14:04:25 -0400 Received: by pdbqa5 with SMTP id qa5so47070692pdb.0 for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 11:04:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20150528165656.GA30154@jocasta.intra> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Darrington Cc: guix-devel On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:56 PM, John Darrington wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 06:43:23PM +0200, Pjotr Prins wrote: > We expect to increase > interest in GNU Guix this way. > > > That is a very poor attempt to justify spamming this list. It's not spam. Pjotr is a Guix contributor and supporter that is trying to raise awareness for our project in the bioinformatics industry. Pjotr invited me to give a short talk at the Open Bio Codefest last year, and there was genuine interest in Guix. - Dave