Re: Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-26 Thread Gervase Markham
Couldn't they use the same servers, just set up a new directory and offer it as a separate NG? Is it really that hard to do? Yes, probably. No, not really. I don't think the obstruction is technical. I'm not actually sure what it _is_ - presumably lack of time on the part of the relevant

Re: Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-26 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Gervase Markham wrote: Couldn't they use the same servers, just set up a new directory and offer it as a separate NG? Is it really that hard to do? Yes, probably. No, not really. I don't think the obstruction is technical. I'm not actually sure what it _is_ - presumably lack of time

Re: Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-26 Thread DeMoN LaG
Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 26 Feb 2002: Once they get a perfect package (for them) then adios Mozilla. So since they are just tolerating mozilla for their on devices, they could care less about things that would make

Re: Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-26 Thread JTK
Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote: Gervase Markham wrote: Couldn't they use the same servers, just set up a new directory and offer it as a separate NG? Is it really that hard to do? Yes, probably. No, not really. I don't think the obstruction is technical. I'm not actually sure

Re: Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-25 Thread Peter Lairo
DeMoN LaG wrote: Leave it to that wack job to take a quote completely out of context and turn it into a communist AOLZilla plot against humanity, ya know? Actually, JTK is making a valid point. There are numerous posts here from users who think this is a *Netscape* newsgroup. It would be

Re: Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-25 Thread Gervase Markham
It would be nice if the transfer to a purely Mozilla-named nesserver were to finally happen. Everyone agrees it would be nice :-) But unless you are going to stump up the servers and bandwidth, we'll just have to keep plugging away at persuading Netscape to sort it out :-) Gerv

Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-23 Thread JTK
Looking at Bugzilla Bug 62228 (a list of people asking when is the 'netscape.' going to be removed from the newsgroup names and being completely ignored), I run across this: --- Additional Comment #38 From Dawn Endico 2001-07-17 12:27 --- i am told that the new machine was just

Re: Speaking of never removing the netscape....

2002-02-23 Thread Jonas Jørgensen
JTK wrote: Looking at Bugzilla Bug 62228 (a list of people asking when is the 'netscape.' going to be removed from the newsgroup names and being completely ignored), I run across this: --- Additional Comment #38 From Dawn Endico 2001-07-17 12:27 --- [...] In the mean time, I