Hi,

When I was on four mailing lists, every additional message bothered me a lot.
Now I am on only one list and additional messages don't bother me so much.
It also sounds like Blackdown people don't have any problem with current list.

Jacob Nikom

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> I have always viewed this list as a support for the Blackdown JVM in general,
> not just it's installation.  Further, I have been subsribed to this list
> for about 2 years, and have not noticed much change in the general content.
>
> Often a seemingly innocous problem will be due to a linux centric(examples:
> port numbers below 1024, green or native threads, etc).
>
> However, admittedly, some people would rather keep the traffic down to new
> linux users learning howto untar files or asking where to get the latest
> version of glibc.
>
> My proposed solution to realize that java and linux have grown and simply
> petition Blackdown to add an additional mailing list.  Then we can have
> one for installation problems and one for Java code problems.
>
> In the mean time I would encourage you to post.
>
> David Blankley
>
> ---------------------
> I was surprised to see in the list below a thread that I started 
>(UnknownHostException).
> I apologize for whatever inconvenience my posts may have caused java-linux
> subscribers.
> Please know that I posted my question in good faith and only after doing
> my homework,
> but I may have misunderstood the purpose of this mailing list.
>
> Having said that, I would like to risk a last off-topic question. Does anyone
> know of
> any other mailing list where questions regarding Java exceptions that appear
> in Linux
> but not in Windows are relevant? My future questions will probably be of
> that sort.
> I regularly visit JDC, jGuru, and LinuxNewbie.org, but this is the only
> Java-on-Linux
> mailing list that I have found. Newsgroups and chat rooms are not available
> to me.
>
> Thank you.
>
> -- nancy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Matt Welsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 2:15 AM
> Subject: Re: Request: No more generic Java questions
>
> > I am also counting all of the responses. The following threads in the
> > last month or so I consider unrelated to Linux:
> >
> > UnknownHostException (3 messages)
> > follow-up Re: UnknownHostException (2 messages)
> > Is it possible to start Java application ... (2 messages)
> > Is there a solution? (1 message)
> > Starting java (1 message)
> > Template makefile for Java? (2 messages)
> > How to print String to default Printer, Help (2 messages)
> > Pablo- configurar imap (2 messages)
> > localhost ip (12 messages)
> >
> > The list goes on. In fact the majority of messages to this list have
> > nothing to do with Linux. All I am asking is for people not to send
> > replies to these "generic" questions to the entire list; we don't need
> > to see those responses since they aren't relevant.
>
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