Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Doran Barton
Not long ago, Jayce^ proclaimed... > On Wednesday 16 February 2005 11:32 am, David Smith wrote: > > So why not create a WinByForce list? Perhaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any +1s? > > As overgeneral I support this :-p As undercorporal, I support his support. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] is Doran L. Barton, pr

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Merrill Oveson
I'm in the exact same boat as many of you! Whew, I'm finally out of the closet. Yes, I run a Linux Samba server, but I spend most of my time administering Windows clients and servers. Couldn't we just continue to post to this list with our windows questions? On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:55:57 -0700,

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Stephen Saunders
otname.plug.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why the urge to go out and buy another domain name?:) Steve -- Stephen Saunders Don't be a Rep-Dem! http://www.rep-dem.com/ Quoting Jayce^ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wednesday 16 February 2005 11:32 am, David Smith wrote: > > So why not create a WinByForce li

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Kenneth Burgener
David Smith wrote: So why not create a WinByForce list? Perhaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any +1s? clever .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==='

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Kenneth Burgener
Steve Dibb wrote: Kenneth Burgener wrote: Lars Rasmussen wrote: I often find myself with MS software/config questions(I run a Samba domain w/ 2000 & XP workstations) and feel that the only place I can ask them w/o getting lambasted is Google. You and me both. Feel free to email me off list if you

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Jayce^
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 11:13 am, Steve Dibb wrote: > Well if no one else minds, I'll step up and front us a > domain/website/mailing list. Just add to the plug server, a domain is fine, but we've got everything else there. And the poetic justice of having the win questions hosted on a lin

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Jayce^
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 11:32 am, David Smith wrote: > So why not create a WinByForce list? Perhaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any +1s? As overgeneral I support this :-p winquestionsforreluctantadmins administeringunconvertedwinmachines others? -- Jayce^ pgpZYeRdejHcj.pgp Description: PGP signat

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Lars Rasmussen
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:13:58 -0700, Steve Dibb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hans Fugal wrote: > > What we need is a list for windows > > admins who wish they weren't. I'd be on it, and I suspect there's a good > > number of people on this list who would too. Maybe we should start one. > > I agree i

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread David Smith
> Hans Fugal wrote: >> Windows questions from *nix users to "normal" windows admins tend to be >> an excercise in miscommunication. What we need is a list for windows >> admins who wish they weren't. I'd be on it, and I suspect there's a good >> number of people on this list who would too. Maybe

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Eric Jensen
Kenneth Burgener wrote: Hans Fugal wrote: Windows questions from *nix users to "normal" windows admins tend to be an excercise in miscommunication. What we need is a list for windows admins who wish they weren't. I'd be on it, and I suspect there's a good number of people on this list who would too

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Steve Dibb
Hans Fugal wrote: What we need is a list for windows admins who wish they weren't. I'd be on it, and I suspect there's a good number of people on this list who would too. Maybe we should start one. I agree it's not exactly on-topic for this list. Well if no one else minds, I'll step up and front us

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Kenneth Burgener
Gabriel Gunderson wrote: What we need is a list for windows admins who wish they weren't. Kind of a W.A.A. (Windows Admins Anonymous) list. With a 10 step program and everything. Yeah, I think it could fly. It really wouldn't be too hard to setup an extra mailing list for Windows Admins. Get a

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Steve Dibb
Kenneth Burgener wrote: Lars Rasmussen wrote: I often find myself with MS software/config questions(I run a Samba domain w/ 2000 & XP workstations) and feel that the only place I can ask them w/o getting lambasted is Google. You and me both. Feel free to email me off list if you have info but feel

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Kenneth Burgener
Hans Fugal wrote: Windows questions from *nix users to "normal" windows admins tend to be an excercise in miscommunication. What we need is a list for windows admins who wish they weren't. I'd be on it, and I suspect there's a good number of people on this list who would too. Maybe we should start

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Gabriel Gunderson
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 10:54 -0700, Hans Fugal wrote: > What we need is a list for windows > admins who wish they weren't. Kind of a W.A.A. (Windows Admins Anonymous) list. With a 10 step program and everything. Yeah, I think it could fly. Gabe .===. | This has b

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Hans Fugal
Windows questions from *nix users to "normal" windows admins tend to be an excercise in miscommunication. What we need is a list for windows admins who wish they weren't. I'd be on it, and I suspect there's a good number of people on this list who would too. Maybe we should start one. I agree it's

Re: OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Kenneth Burgener
Lars Rasmussen wrote: I often find myself with MS software/config questions(I run a Samba domain w/ 2000 & XP workstations) and feel that the only place I can ask them w/o getting lambasted is Google. You and me both. Feel free to email me off list if you have info but feel this is an inappropriate

OT: Windows Mailing List?

2005-02-16 Thread Lars Rasmussen
I often find myself with MS software/config questions(I run a Samba domain w/ 2000 & XP workstations) and feel that the only place I can ask them w/o getting lambasted is Google. I'm looking for some good Windows 2000/XP mailing list resources. Sometimes the answers you get on a mailing list are