Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!hacgate!ashtate!tomr From: tomr@ashtate (Tom Rombouts) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Binaries in comp.windows.ms Message-ID: <1086@ashton.UUCP> Date: 2 Aug 90 22:11:00 GMT References: <58356@lanl.gov> <1990Jul27.225601.17914@sbcs.sunysb.edu> <1990Jul28.011900.24190@watserv1.waterloo.edu> <1990Jul28.044401.7591@world.std.com> <2379@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Reply-To: tomr@ashton.UUCP (Tom Rombouts) Organization: Ashton-Tate, Torrance, CA Lines: 14 In article <2379@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen) writes: > Since a number of windows programs have been included in submissions >to c.b.i.p, do you really think you need your own newsgroup? Would this plan make everyone happy for now? 1. Compile (or pseudo-compile, 'ar 'ar) a list of these posted binaries, including the date posted, number of pieces (if relevant), a brief description and where they will be archived. 2. Include such a listing in the Windows FAQ file that will likely be developed real soon now. Tom Rombouts Torrance Techie tomr@ashtate.A-T.com V:(213)538-7108