On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:05:23AM -0500, Bruce Marshall wrote: >On Saturday 19 January 2002 10:57 am, Bruce Marshall wrote: >> In fact, checking with >> www.barkto.com, there is a better explaination of what really happened than >> I just gave from memory. > >I correct myself. The "what really happened" link on that page deals with >the events of CIS committing suicide by lumping some very successful forums >together and killing others. It was a dumb move because it took less than 24 >hours for those successful forums to re-invent themselves as private news >groups at no cost. Most of the members left CIS at this point. I left >after 13 years of CIS usage.
I was a ``co-moderator'' on the CIS SCOFORUM group for several years, and quit when they made it difficult-to-impossible for me to deal with CIS from my *ix boxen (at that time SCO OpenServer). Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ ``People from East Germany have found the West so confusing. It's so much easier when you have only one party.'' -- Linus Torvalde, Linux Expo Canada when asked about confusion over many Linux distributions. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
