Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2004-03-17 Thread Ed L Cashin
Roger D. Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marc R. Feldesman wrote: I agree with you on the flood of messages lately. Often this flood accompanies a new release, but this flood has continued unabated for longer than I would have imagined. The good news is that R is becoming more popular and

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2004-03-17 Thread Marc R. Feldesman
At 12:28 PM 3/17/2004, Ed L Cashin wrote: I hope this response isn't indicative of the speed with which gmane posts messages. I think this entire thread was more than 7 or 8 months ago, possibly longer. Roger D. Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marc R. Feldesman wrote: I agree with you on

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2004-03-17 Thread Ed L Cashin
Marc R. Feldesman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 12:28 PM 3/17/2004, Ed L Cashin wrote: I hope this response isn't indicative of the speed with which gmane posts messages. I think this entire thread was more than 7 or 8 months ago, possibly longer. Your hopes are fulfilled. The reason is

[R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread Mike Prager
I probably shouldn't suggest this, because I can't volunteer to implement it. However, I bring it up in the hopes that if (1) others agree and (2) the R core group think it a good idea that a suitable volunteer will come forward. I am finding that the flood of R email messages is becoming

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread Marc R. Feldesman
At 07:17 AM 5/30/2003, Mike Prager wrote: I probably shouldn't suggest this, because I can't volunteer to implement it. However, I bring it up in the hopes that if (1) others agree and (2) the R core group think it a good idea that a suitable volunteer will come forward. I am finding that the

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread A.J. Rossini
Mike Prager [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am finding that the flood of R email messages is becoming difficult to deal with, even using filters, etc., in my email client. Would we be better served by establishing a Usenet newsgroup? Would that be practical or impractical? Would it create

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread Mark Hall
Actually, check the archives about a year ago when this was brought up and the associated problems. Ranging from spam harvesters, copyright and the like. Best, MEH -- Mark Hall Niigata Prefectural Museum of History __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing