Re: Split c.d.i.

>> comp.databases.informix.general - Announcements/rumours/chit-chat >> comp.databases.informix.languages - 4GL/NewEra/esqlc/isql etc >> comp.databases.informix.engines - SQL related questions >> comp.databases.informix.dba - Online DBA tuning/performance etc >> comp.databases.informix.jobs - Informix job opportunities >> >> I wonder how the "informix-list" (Walt's mailing list) would cope with this >> though? I suspect quite badly :-( > >My initial response was "What a good idea", but after looking I found that >I would likely sign up for every group! (Except maybe "jobs", 'cause I >just got one. OTOH, maybe I'd like to get someone hired on here, so...) > >Personally, it would not benefit me to split the list. It probably boils >down to how much trouble it would be to administer, and Walt's the man >in that department. > I agree with Clem on this - I also would sign up to all of Kerry's suggested groups. This group surely is one of the best discussion groups around and also very friendly. I have learnt a great deal about many areas of Informix by following the various threads. Surely, those of us on the mailing list would only end up with multiple copies of posts which might get cross-posted from comp.databases.informix.jobs. My vote is not to split the group. Cheers, Peter +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Peter K. Botcherby, Guys Hospital, London, UK Tel +44 (0) 171 9554648 | | p.botcherby@umds.ac.uk Fax +44 (0) 171 9554644 | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+