Re: Should this list be kept or discontinued

Sam Liddicott <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Jul 2006 13:58:37 +0100
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Wesley Parish wrote:
> I subscribed for much the same reason, and have decided that death is much too 
> good for most spammers.  Fast death, slow death, much much too good for them.
>
> Kill the list.  The idea of a win32 debian distro can now be put into action 
> in WiNE, ReactOSm Tinykrnl, SanOS, and several other Free and open Source 
> Win32 OSes.
>
>   
File system semantics stopped debian/win-32 from ever working the
anticipated way.
As you say, there are too many other ways to acheive similar things (I
know some people using coLinux).

The project will not bear fruit, kill the list.

Sam

> Wesley Parish
>
> On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:38, Scott wrote:
>   
>> On 7/9/06, Frans Pop <[email protected]> wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> We recently received a mail from a user who had posted to this list and
>>> not received any replies. Looking at the archives, it seems this list is
>>> no longer really used.
>>> Therefore we propose to close the list.
>>>
>>> Please respond if you feel that should not happen.
>>>       
>> I only subscribed because I was intrigued by the subject matter (I've
>> not seen it elsewhere).
>>     
>
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Wesley Parish wrote:
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  <pre wrap="">I subscribed for much the same reason, and have decided that death is much too 
good for most spammers.  Fast death, slow death, much much too good for them.

Kill the list.  The idea of a win32 debian distro can now be put into action 
in WiNE, ReactOSm Tinykrnl, SanOS, and several other Free and open Source 
Win32 OSes.

  </pre>
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File system semantics stopped debian/win-32 from ever working the
anticipated way.<br>
As you say, there are too many other ways to acheive similar things (I
know some people using coLinux).<br>
<br>
The project will not bear fruit, kill the list.<br>
<br>
Sam<br>
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  <pre wrap="">Wesley Parish

On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:38, Scott wrote:
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    <pre wrap="">On 7/9/06, Frans Pop <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:[email protected]">&lt;[email protected]&gt;</a> wrote:
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      <pre wrap="">Hello all,

We recently received a mail from a user who had posted to this list and
not received any replies. Looking at the archives, it seems this list is
no longer really used.
Therefore we propose to close the list.

Please respond if you feel that should not happen.
      </pre>
    </blockquote>
    <pre wrap="">I only subscribed because I was intrigued by the subject matter (I've
not seen it elsewhere).
    </pre>
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