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Article #5676Re: Is there interest in comp.sources.postscript?
From: Chris Lilley
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 21:50
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 21:50
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In article <1992Nov7.141220.4309@kosman.uucp> kevin@kosman.uucp (Kevin O'Gorman) writes: > [...] Would people want a PS source group for PS ideas, or for >pretty pictures? Both, but more for ideas. >Is there enough interest to get the few hundred votes it >takes for a new group to come even close? Time will tell - probably >If so, I think it would be good precisely because PS source is in some ways >enherently different from other sources. It tends to have a kernel of >generally-useful ideas and a huge amount of what's really data. This may >annoy folks in other sources groups. We're sort of used to it. Well yes. But posting code fragments, routines, that sort of thing should I think be encouraged. It would be particularly useful - and form a valuable learning resource - if the sources group was archived somewhere, and even indexed. Any offers for a site? or is that premature... >Anybody who reads this, if you want to make it happen, we need to know you're >interested. OK, I did. -- Chris Lilley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technical Author, ITTI Computer Graphics and Visualisation Training Project Computer Graphics Unit, Manchester Computing Centre, Manchester, UK Internet: lilley@cgu.mcc.ac.uk Janet: lilley@uk.ac.mcc.cgu Voice: +44 (0)61 275 6095 Fax: +44 (0)61 275 6040 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!mucs!lilleyc From: lilleyc@cs.man.ac.uk (Chris Lilley) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: Is there interest in comp.sources.postscript? Message-ID: <6739@m1.cs.man.ac.uk> Date: 12 Nov 92 21:50:17 GMT References: <4365@vidiot.UUCP> <1992Nov6.162433.4244@bcars6a8.bnr.ca> <1992Nov7.141220.4309@kosman.uucp> Sender: newsman@cs.man.ac.uk Organization: Dept Computer Science, University of Manchester, U.K. Lines: 38