Xref: utzoo news.groups:14524 comp.graphics:8467 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!psueea!parsely!agora!rickc From: rickc@agora.UUCP (Rick Coates) Newsgroups: news.groups,comp.graphics Subject: Re: Comp.graphics.images SOURCES GROUP YES! Summary: source group yes Message-ID: <1693@agora.UUCP> Date: 14 Nov 89 16:28:26 GMT References: <30763@mips.mips.COM> <4810@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu> <340@vixen.uucp> <345@scorn.sco.COM> Organization: Advanced Solutions, Hillsboro, OR Lines: 29 In article <345@scorn.sco.COM>, davidbe@sco.COM (The Cat in the Hat) writes: > ... > -> I think it is wrong to mix a newsgroup for program sources and tools > -> with a newsgroup for images. > - ... > - > - 2 newsgroups. > - One for image conversion, utilities whatever. > - One for actual images. > ... I've missed some of this discussion - nobody mentioned on the subject line that a sources newsgroup was being considered. YES to the source group. Even though I regularly scan this newsgroup, the number of postings is great enough that I often miss interesting source postings (does anybody have the CGM posting that was mentioned by the person defending the size of his image - also, thanks for the image!). Enough sources go through this group to justify a new group. Rick Coates Consulting H/W - S/W engineer (Graphics - Sun - Unix - ASIC design - imbedded systems) ...!tektronix!tessi!agora!rickc