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Re: Providing Private Workstation Administrators with Release Warnings
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed Aug 5 08:40:44 1998
To: "Ask, and it will be given you" <mbarker@MIT.EDU>
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Aug 1998 01:30:53 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 08:40:41 EDT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> 1. Make and distribute a "system administrators" list of system
> changes during beta, early, and general. This can be as simple as a
> list of points referencing the system release notes.
The user release notes already have a section for private workstation
administrators. We are already supposed to have user release notes
available for beta; while we fell through on that point this year,
that's an implementation problem, not a procedural problem.
> 2. Make sure the release notes and system release notes are
> available in plain ascii as well as via web pages.
Er, why?
> 3. Publicize the availability of the mailing lists
> release-announce, etc. Make sure that private workstation
> administrators know these are available.
This idea sounds fine to me.
