Xref: utzoo comp.sources.d:6091 alt.sources.d:1125 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!cert!netnews.upenn.edu!cs.widener.edu!brendan From: brendan@cs.widener.edu (Brendan Kehoe) Newsgroups: comp.sources.d,alt.sources.d Subject: Re: How to make a faster comp.sources.unix Message-ID: <1990Nov30.223220.8894@cs.widener.edu> Date: 30 Nov 90 22:32:20 GMT References: <10770:Nov3009:18:4790@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <1990Nov30.182303.19373@cbnewsm.att.com> Reply-To: brendan@cs.widener.edu (Brendan Kehoe) Distribution: na Organization: Widener CS Dept Lines: 18 In article <1990Nov30.182303.19373@cbnewsm.att.com>, marz@cbnewsm.att.com (martin.zam) writes: > In article <10770:Nov3009:18:4790@kramden.acf.nyu.edu>, brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: > > You want comp.sources.unix to produce software faster? You want to > > contribute some effort? Stop whining and start beta testing! > I'm just as swamped as the next guy, but if a bunch of us overworked > hacker types would each pick up just one package and apply some > small amount of the time we might otherwise spend playing computer > games (you know who you are), we could see this problem solved in a > very net-like manner. I also agree with this idea .. I think that things would really fly if such a thing were set up. (I'm also willing to help in it.) -- Brendan Kehoe - Widener Sun Network Manager - brendan@cs.widener.edu Widener University in Chester PA A Bloody Sun-vs-Dec War Zone UN: "You can open the new toys on Jan 15th." Bush: "Oh boy oh boy, *really*?"