On 10/08/2007 09:42 AM, Kenn Goutal wrote: > What's the difference between > gmane.comp.openoffice.general > and > gmane.comp.openoffice.questions > ? > > That is, what sort of posts should go in each? > > Could someone in each group post the group's "charter" > or general description, and maybe links to the appropriate FAQ, etc, > once a month? > > Some newsgroups used to do this. Maybe some still do. I found it useful. > It wouldn't be hard (especially nowadays) for old hands to filter them out, > while newer folks could see them periodically until they got it straight.
It is rather confusing isn't it? http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html#general ========== users@openoffice.org For questions relating to the use of OpenOffice.org (the application). A very popular and effective list. This list is in English. For non-English help resources, see the "Native-Lang" project lists below. = news://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.openoffice.questions ========== It would be nice if OOo asked gmane to rename that to news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.openoffice.users The request can only come from OOo. ========== [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is intended for discussions on OpenOffice.org and Open Source. Begin by stating: Who you are; A few words on your background; Your interest in OpenOffice.org; and What you would like to see happen with OpenOffice.org. This is a high-volume list; may we suggest the "digest"? Note: For questions regarding the use of the OpenOffice.org suite, please submit your questions to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" = news://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.openoffice.general ========== It would be nice if OOo asked gmane to rename that to news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.openoffice.discuss The request can only come from OOo. You might want to submit an RFE to that effect. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]