For those who don't remember,
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general&m=106390994201654&w=2

Which brings up an good point. Robert had the courtesy to put [ANNOUNCMENT] in 
the header. Perhaps a "guideline" that says something like "Product 
announcements are acceptable, provided the subject is prepended with the 
string '[ANNOUNCEMENT]'"?



On Wednesday 08 October 2003 09:45 pm, Curt Zirzow wrote:
> * Thus wrote Robert Cummings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 23:51, Evan Nemerson wrote:
> > > Hey everyone.
> > >
> > > I just saw the lightspeed 1.1 release announcement. I know it's not in
> > > the rules right now, but I don't think product announcements are really
> > > appropriate for php-general. I can see, "Hey we've got this new server
> > > and we need PHP people to beta test it.", but not "Hey we've got this
> > > new server and we need people to buy it."
> > >
> > > I would suggest major releases only (litespeed 1.0 announcement ok, 1.1
> > > not), but that draws an awefully subjective line...
> > >
> > > Anyways, IMHO product announcements should be outlawed here. Thoughts?
> >
> > Personally I like product announcements whether they be commercial, open
> > source or whatnot. However, IMHO, the whole LightSpeed thing just
> > doesn't seem to be sufficiently on topic.
>
> hmm.. now where have I heard the term InterJinn from.... :)
>
>
> Curt

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