[730] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: Changing the name of linux-athena
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Nygren)
Thu Sep 29 22:59:42 1994
To: ghudson@MIT.EDU
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 29 Sep 1994 18:05:56 EDT."
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Date: Thu, 29 Sep 1994 22:59:29 -0400
From: Erik Nygren <nygren@MIT.EDU>
> I want to change the name of linux-athena to linux-announce.
>
> If you think this is a bad idea, please say so. If you think
> linux-athena-announce is better, please also say so (I think this is
> overspecification and a really long name to type, but there is also
> comp.os.linux.announce).
I don't really see many problems with this. I also think it might be
valueable for people to forward a small subset of c.o.l.announce to
this mailing list for those users who don't read netnews. Small
subset means things like new releases of widely used packages
and security fixes.
--- Erik
