RE: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-12 Thread Szke Sndor
PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 1:33 PM To: Juergen Fenn Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A Newsgroup For LyX Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx

RE: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-12 Thread Szke Sndor
PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 1:33 PM To: Juergen Fenn Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A Newsgroup For LyX Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx

RE: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-12 Thread Szőke Sándor
orence [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 1:33 PM > To: Juergen Fenn > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: A Newsgroup For LyX > > Juergen Fenn writes: > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > intere

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Davide Cavallari
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 08:33:45AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 10:24:09AM +0100, Davide Cavallari wrote: my university computers don't have access to a news server What happens if you type e.g. 'telnet 134.109.6.6 119' ? firewalled.. -- Cheers, Davide

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 04:34:41PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: As said we can have both and have a gateway between them. Then those who like the newsgroup use that, the others can use the malinglist. Initially I thought that would be a good idea, but now I wonder... if the mailing list

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alexander Volovics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:33:21AM -0500, Ronald Florence wrote: Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Davide Cavallari
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 08:33:45AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 10:24:09AM +0100, Davide Cavallari wrote: my university computers don't have access to a news server What happens if you type e.g. 'telnet 134.109.6.6 119' ? firewalled.. -- Cheers, Davide

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 04:34:41PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: As said we can have both and have a gateway between them. Then those who like the newsgroup use that, the others can use the malinglist. Initially I thought that would be a good idea, but now I wonder... if the mailing list

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alexander Volovics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:33:21AM -0500, Ronald Florence wrote: Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Davide Cavallari
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 08:33:45AM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 10:24:09AM +0100, Davide Cavallari wrote: > > my university computers don't have access to a news server > > What happens if you type e.g. 'telnet 134.109.6.6 119' ? firewalled.. -- Cheers, Davide

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 04:34:41PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: > As said we can have both and have a gateway between them. Then those > who like the newsgroup use that, the others can use the malinglist. Initially I thought that would be a good idea, but now I wonder... if the mailing

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alexander Volovics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:33:21AM -0500, Ronald Florence wrote: > >> Juergen Fenn writes: > >> I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be >> interested in setting up a newsgroup

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Davide Cavallari
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 02:02:03PM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: Firstly, anyone having access to email also has access to news servers. my university computers don't have access to a news server - There are quite a number of free news servers available, news.cis.dfn.de first of

AW: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Steffen Seufert
Every once in a while somebody comes up with the newsgroup idea. Please do not start it again. A mailing list is much more direct and comfortable. I do not want a newsgroup. I am quite content with this mailing list. Alexander Volovics I agree completely with Alexander. Mailing-Lists

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Michael Hanke
Am Samstag 09 März 2002 14:02 schrieben Sie: Secondly, I have a hunch that newsgroups seem to be more popular with Europeans whereas Americans seem to prefer mailing lists. Is that so? No. I'm a European and prefer a mailing list, too, :-) if the traffic is not too heavy. I abandoned following

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Davide Cavallari
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 02:02:03PM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: Firstly, anyone having access to email also has access to news servers. my university computers don't have access to a news server - There are quite a number of free news servers available, news.cis.dfn.de first of

AW: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Steffen Seufert
Every once in a while somebody comes up with the newsgroup idea. Please do not start it again. A mailing list is much more direct and comfortable. I do not want a newsgroup. I am quite content with this mailing list. Alexander Volovics I agree completely with Alexander. Mailing-Lists

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Michael Hanke
Am Samstag 09 März 2002 14:02 schrieben Sie: Secondly, I have a hunch that newsgroups seem to be more popular with Europeans whereas Americans seem to prefer mailing lists. Is that so? No. I'm a European and prefer a mailing list, too, :-) if the traffic is not too heavy. I abandoned following

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Davide Cavallari
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 02:02:03PM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: > Firstly, anyone having access to email also has access to news servers. my university computers don't have access to a news server > - There are quite a number of free news servers available, > news.cis.dfn.de first

AW: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Steffen Seufert
> Every once in a while somebody comes up with the newsgroup idea. > Please do not start it again. > A mailing list is much more direct and comfortable. > I do not want a newsgroup. > I am quite content with this mailing list. > Alexander Volovics I agree completely with Alexander.

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-10 Thread Michael Hanke
Am Samstag 09 März 2002 14:02 schrieben Sie: > Secondly, I have a hunch that newsgroups seem to be more popular with > Europeans whereas Americans seem to prefer mailing lists. Is that so? No. I'm a European and prefer a mailing list, too, :-) if the traffic is not too heavy. I abandoned

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Vitaly Lipatov
On 8 March 2002 21:40, Juergen Fenn wrote: One more participant, Vitaly Lipatov (I am sorry that I did not provide a return address this morning, so your reply twice did not reach the list), put the following to me: I prefer mailing list as long as newsgroup needs on-line... Sorry for any

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Davide Cavallari
Personally I would prefer a newsgroup, however I think a mailing list is better because some people haven't access to a news server. -- Cheers, Davide Cavallari | PGP information in e-mail header | I doubt, therefore I might be.

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread thomas schönhoff
Hello, I am quite agree to keep the mailing list and if aprreciated a news server. Butthe latters premise is that everybody has access to news server (isn't?, as has been mentioned before by someone on this list). In every case I vividly wish to keep this helpful list running! Cheers Thomas

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Juergen Fenn
Davide Cavallari schrieb: Personally I would prefer a newsgroup, however I think a mailing list is better because some people haven't access to a news server. This point has been mentioned rather often. Firstly, anyone having access to email also has access to news servers. - There

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Koen Martens
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 02:02:03PM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: Secondly, I have a hunch that newsgroups seem to be more popular with Europeans whereas Americans seem to prefer mailing lists. Is that so? Well, let me add my 2 cents (being a european). I experience that the general

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Robin Turner
On Saturday 09 March 2002 15:07, Koen Martens wrote: Furthermore, I think a newsgroup is much more vulnerable to spam and if there's anything i'm not waiting for it's more spam.. It's not just spam, it's cross-posting and other irrelevancies. People tend to subscribe and post to far more

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Vitaly Lipatov
On 8 March 2002 21:40, Juergen Fenn wrote: One more participant, Vitaly Lipatov (I am sorry that I did not provide a return address this morning, so your reply twice did not reach the list), put the following to me: I prefer mailing list as long as newsgroup needs on-line... Sorry for any

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Davide Cavallari
Personally I would prefer a newsgroup, however I think a mailing list is better because some people haven't access to a news server. -- Cheers, Davide Cavallari | PGP information in e-mail header | I doubt, therefore I might be.

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread thomas schönhoff
Hello, I am quite agree to keep the mailing list and if aprreciated a news server. Butthe latters premise is that everybody has access to news server (isn't?, as has been mentioned before by someone on this list). In every case I vividly wish to keep this helpful list running! Cheers Thomas

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Juergen Fenn
Davide Cavallari schrieb: Personally I would prefer a newsgroup, however I think a mailing list is better because some people haven't access to a news server. This point has been mentioned rather often. Firstly, anyone having access to email also has access to news servers. - There

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Koen Martens
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 02:02:03PM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: Secondly, I have a hunch that newsgroups seem to be more popular with Europeans whereas Americans seem to prefer mailing lists. Is that so? Well, let me add my 2 cents (being a european). I experience that the general

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Robin Turner
On Saturday 09 March 2002 15:07, Koen Martens wrote: Furthermore, I think a newsgroup is much more vulnerable to spam and if there's anything i'm not waiting for it's more spam.. It's not just spam, it's cross-posting and other irrelevancies. People tend to subscribe and post to far more

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Vitaly Lipatov
On 8 March 2002 21:40, Juergen Fenn wrote: > One more participant, Vitaly Lipatov (I am sorry that I did not provide > a return address this morning, so your reply twice did not reach the > list), put the following to me: > > I prefer mailing list as long as newsgroup needs on-line... Sorry for

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Davide Cavallari
Personally I would prefer a newsgroup, however I think a mailing list is better because some people haven't access to a news server. -- Cheers, Davide Cavallari | PGP information in e-mail header | I doubt, therefore I might be.

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread thomas schönhoff
Hello, I am quite agree to keep the mailing list and if aprreciated a news server. Butthe latters premise is that everybody has access to news server (isn't?, as has been mentioned before by someone on this list). In every case I vividly wish to keep this helpful list running! Cheers Thomas

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Juergen Fenn
Davide Cavallari schrieb: > > Personally I would prefer a newsgroup, however I think a mailing list is > better because some people haven't access to a news server. This point has been mentioned rather often. Firstly, anyone having access to email also has access to news servers. - There

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Koen Martens
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 02:02:03PM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: > > Secondly, I have a hunch that newsgroups seem to be more popular with > Europeans whereas Americans seem to prefer mailing lists. Is that so? > Well, let me add my 2 cents (being a european). I experience that the general

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-09 Thread Robin Turner
On Saturday 09 March 2002 15:07, Koen Martens wrote: > Furthermore, I think a newsgroup is much more vulnerable to spam and if > there's anything i'm not waiting for it's more spam.. It's not just spam, it's cross-posting and other irrelevancies. People tend to subscribe and post to far more

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing list alive or would you also like

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Roberto Hernandez
Juergen Fenn wrote: Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing list

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ronald Florence
Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup to the list. -- Ronald Florence www.18james.com

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread vecchiato
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Ronald Florence wrote: Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup to the list

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via web interfaces is slow and tedious. Just a thought F

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ian Truelsen
Juergen Fenn writes: Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Oliver Margraf
Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than within a mailing-list. Oliver

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Oliver == Oliver Margraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oliver Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the Oliver archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Hmm, we have a mail archive for this mailing lists. Oliver Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be better,

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
Well, I'm prefer mailing list Zrubi

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Alexander Volovics
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:33:21AM -0500, Ronald Florence wrote: Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:27:37AM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. I guess

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 08:18:28AM -0300, Roberto Hernandez wrote: The only problem I'd have with a newsgroup is that I haven't found any good servers that are free and allow posting. This might be OT, but if you know of any, send them my way... Ask your ISP, they usually (reluctantly)

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:01:14PM +0100, Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: Well, I'm prefer mailing list There is one more vote for newsgroup. (Concerning the threading -- use mutt, it has both threads in mails and supports newsgroups reading). Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 138 Highland Ave.

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hi *, First of all: Thanks for all participating in this petty poll. As for Oliver's problem regarding viewing threads in email clients I recommend Netscape 4 which is, of course, available for Macintosh and Linux, too. It should also run on OS X / Darwin. One more participant, Vitaly Lipatov

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Bruce Veidt
I would strongly prefer retaining the mailing list. A newsgroup should only be considered if it can run in parallel with the mailing list. -- Bruce Veidt National Research Council [EMAIL PROTECTED] Box 248 (250)493-2277 Penticton, BC V2A 6K3 fax:

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Philipp Reichmuth
JF I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be JF interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the JF lyx-users mailing list. I am definitely in favour of a newsgroup, if possible parallel to the mailing list or synchronized with it. The newsgroup has

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Philipp Reichmuth wrote: JF I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be JF interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the JF lyx-users mailing list. I'll put in a vote for the retention of the mailling list regardless

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 08 March 2002 05:27, Juergen Fenn wrote: Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. My experience

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Francesco Scaglioni [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS | firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be | unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via | web interfaces is slow and tedious. If a

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Oliver Margraf) writes: | Hello, too. | IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are | better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems | to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than | within a mailing-list.

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing list alive or would you also like

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Roberto Hernandez
Juergen Fenn wrote: Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing list

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ronald Florence
Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup to the list. -- Ronald Florence www.18james.com

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread vecchiato
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Ronald Florence wrote: Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup to the list

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via web interfaces is slow and tedious. Just a thought F

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ian Truelsen
Juergen Fenn writes: Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Oliver Margraf
Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than within a mailing-list. Oliver

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Oliver == Oliver Margraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oliver Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the Oliver archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Hmm, we have a mail archive for this mailing lists. Oliver Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be better,

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
Well, I'm prefer mailing list Zrubi

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Alexander Volovics
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:33:21AM -0500, Ronald Florence wrote: Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:27:37AM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. I guess

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 08:18:28AM -0300, Roberto Hernandez wrote: The only problem I'd have with a newsgroup is that I haven't found any good servers that are free and allow posting. This might be OT, but if you know of any, send them my way... Ask your ISP, they usually (reluctantly)

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:01:14PM +0100, Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: Well, I'm prefer mailing list There is one more vote for newsgroup. (Concerning the threading -- use mutt, it has both threads in mails and supports newsgroups reading). Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 138 Highland Ave.

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hi *, First of all: Thanks for all participating in this petty poll. As for Oliver's problem regarding viewing threads in email clients I recommend Netscape 4 which is, of course, available for Macintosh and Linux, too. It should also run on OS X / Darwin. One more participant, Vitaly Lipatov

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Bruce Veidt
I would strongly prefer retaining the mailing list. A newsgroup should only be considered if it can run in parallel with the mailing list. -- Bruce Veidt National Research Council [EMAIL PROTECTED] Box 248 (250)493-2277 Penticton, BC V2A 6K3 fax:

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Philipp Reichmuth
JF I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be JF interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the JF lyx-users mailing list. I am definitely in favour of a newsgroup, if possible parallel to the mailing list or synchronized with it. The newsgroup has

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Philipp Reichmuth wrote: JF I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be JF interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the JF lyx-users mailing list. I'll put in a vote for the retention of the mailling list regardless

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 08 March 2002 05:27, Juergen Fenn wrote: Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. My experience

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Francesco Scaglioni [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS | firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be | unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via | web interfaces is slow and tedious. If a

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Oliver Margraf) writes: | Hello, too. | IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are | better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems | to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than | within a mailing-list.

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing list alive or would you also like

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Roberto Hernandez
Juergen Fenn wrote: > Hello *, > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex > yesterday. > >

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ronald Florence
Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup to the list. -- Ronald Florence www.18james.com

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread vecchiato
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Ronald Florence wrote: > Juergen Fenn writes: > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. > > I would much prefer a

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via web interfaces is slow and tedious. Just a thought F

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ian Truelsen
Juergen Fenn writes: > Hello *, > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex > yesterday. > >

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Oliver Margraf
Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than within a mailing-list. Oliver

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Oliver" == Oliver Margraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Oliver> Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the Oliver> archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Hmm, we have a mail archive for this mailing lists. Oliver> Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
Well, I'm prefer mailing list Zrubi

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Alexander Volovics
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:33:21AM -0500, Ronald Florence wrote: > Juergen Fenn writes: > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. > I wo

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:27:37AM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex > yesterda

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 08:18:28AM -0300, Roberto Hernandez wrote: > The only problem I'd have with a newsgroup is that I haven't found any > good servers that are free and allow posting. This might be OT, but if > you know of any, send them my way... Ask your ISP, they usually (reluctantly)

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:01:14PM +0100, Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: > Well, I'm prefer mailing list There is one more vote for newsgroup. (Concerning the threading -- use mutt, it has both threads in mails and supports newsgroups reading). Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 138 Highland Ave.

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hi *, First of all: Thanks for all participating in this petty poll. As for Oliver's problem regarding viewing threads in email clients I recommend Netscape 4 which is, of course, available for Macintosh and Linux, too. It should also run on OS X / Darwin. One more participant, Vitaly Lipatov

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Bruce Veidt
I would strongly prefer retaining the mailing list. A newsgroup should only be considered if it can run in parallel with the mailing list. -- Bruce Veidt National Research Council [EMAIL PROTECTED] Box 248 (250)493-2277 Penticton, BC V2A 6K3 fax:

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Philipp Reichmuth
JF> I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be JF> interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the JF> lyx-users mailing list. I am definitely in favour of a newsgroup, if possible parallel to the mailing list or synchronized with it. The

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Philipp Reichmuth wrote: > JF> I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > JF> interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > JF> lyx-users mailing list. I'll put in a vote for the retention of the mailli

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 08 March 2002 05:27, Juergen Fenn wrote: > Hello *, > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex &

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Francesco Scaglioni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS | firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be | unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via | web interfaces is slow and tedious. If a

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Oliver Margraf) writes: | Hello, too. > | IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are | better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems | to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than | within a mailing-list.