| Art Alexion on 22 Dec 2005 01:47:27 -0000 |
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Jeff Abrahamson wrote: >On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 03:00:36PM -0500, Chris Marget wrote: > > > > >>I subscribed to this *local* linux list because I wanted to hear >>from local people about local issues. Finding a Linux-friendly PC >>shop, diagnosing weirdness with regional ISPs, and discussing >>availability of local ISP services (FIOS) seem particularly relevant >>to a Philly list, and don't seem inappropriate to me. >> >>There are lots of lists for Linux issues, but I know of only one >>where the above mentioned topics might make sense... >> >> > >I agree. I don't think out discussions have wandered offensively off >topic, and this list is still a good place for expertise on >linux-related topics. > > I was under the impression that on-topic items included open source software as well as Linux itself. Some open source software runs on other platforms. Also, discussing Verizon may be off-topic, but discussing how to get a Linux machine to connect to Verizon is no more off-topic than how to set up MySQL on Linux. This has never been a "kernel issues only" list. -- _______________________________________ Art Alexion Arthur S. Alexion LLC PGP fingerprint: 52A4 B10C AA73 096F A661 92D2 3B65 8EAC ACC5 BA7A The attachment -- signature.asc -- is my electronic signature; no need for alarm. Info @ http://mysite.verizon.net/art.alexion/encryption/signature.asc.what.html Key for signed PDFs available at http://mysite.verizon.net/art.alexion/encryption/ArthurSAlexion.p7c The validation string is TTJY-ZILJ-BJJG. ________________________________________ Attachment:
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