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Re: lynx-dev May 4th subscription instructions


From: Laura Eaves
Subject: Re: lynx-dev May 4th subscription instructions
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 18:34:55 -0400 (EDT)

> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:59:31 -0400
> From: Howard Kaikow <address@hidden>
>...
> The vast majority of lynx users have no interest in becoming developers of
> lynx or even looking at the code. Those that have such an interest could
> silently (or not so silently) lurk in a dev newsgroup.

Would it be possible to have newsgroup postings automatically forwarded to
lynx-dev?
The average lynx user may not be interested in development issues,
but I think it's important for developers to see all of what would
be discussed on a newsgroup.

> Of more importance is that developers monitor "user" newsgroups and "lists"
> to see what users really need. However, the vast majority of lynx users
> would have no interest in vive versa, i.e., no need to see devo discussions.
>
> I would point out that comp.infosystems.www.browsers.misc often has lynx
> threads, but they are very offten just lynx vs. non-lynx bashing/religious
> threads. Lynx users likely need a "friendlier" newsgroup.

I agree.
--le

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