Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2004-03-17 Thread Ed L Cashin
"Marc R. Feldesman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 12:28 PM 3/17/2004, Ed L Cashin wrote: > > I hope this response isn't indicative of the speed with which gmane > posts messages. I think this entire thread was more than 7 or 8 > months ago, possibly longer. Your hopes are fulfilled. The reas

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2004-03-17 Thread Marc R. Feldesman
At 12:28 PM 3/17/2004, Ed L Cashin wrote: I hope this response isn't indicative of the speed with which gmane posts messages. I think this entire thread was more than 7 or 8 months ago, possibly longer. >"Roger D. Peng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Marc R. Feldesman wrote: >> >>> I agree w

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2004-03-17 Thread Ed L Cashin
"Roger D. Peng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marc R. Feldesman wrote: > >> I agree with you on the "flood" of messages lately. Often this >> flood accompanies a new release, but this flood has continued >> unabated for longer than I would have imagined. The good news is >> that R is becoming mo

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread Mark Hall
Actually, check the archives about a year ago when this was brought up and the associated problems. Ranging from spam harvesters, copyright and the like. Best, MEH -- Mark Hall Niigata Prefectural Museum of History <> __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread Roger D. Peng
Marc R. Feldesman wrote: I agree with you on the "flood" of messages lately. Often this flood accompanies a new release, but this flood has continued unabated for longer than I would have imagined. The good news is that R is becoming more popular and this (hopefully) attracts more developers,

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread A.J. Rossini
"Mike Prager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am finding that the flood of R email messages is becoming difficult > to deal with, even using filters, etc., in my email client. Would we > be better served by establishing a Usenet newsgroup? Would that be > practical or impractical? Would it crea

Re: [R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread Marc R. Feldesman
At 07:17 AM 5/30/2003, Mike Prager wrote: >I probably shouldn't suggest this, because I can't volunteer to implement >it. However, I bring it up in the hopes that if (1) others agree and (2) >the R core group think it a good idea that a suitable volunteer will come >forward. > >I am finding that t

[R] Time for Usenet R Group?

2003-05-31 Thread Mike Prager
I probably shouldn't suggest this, because I can't volunteer to implement it. However, I bring it up in the hopes that if (1) others agree and (2) the R core group think it a good idea that a suitable volunteer will come forward. I am finding that the flood of R email messages is becoming diff