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Re: comp.sources.reviewed and a blast from the past

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From: Ross Ridge
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 19:03
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cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
>My submission went as follows:
>
>	11/25 		submitted to c.s.r
...
>	 3/31		library posted.

>>submitters are serious about their software, we are usually able to
>>complete a couple of rounds of reviews and get things posted within a
>>few months.
>
>I think that is way too much time and too many reviews.  I think the 
>community would be much better served by a much faster and much less 
>nit-picky mechanism that precluded a reviewer from being able to say
>things like, "I don't like the way he did that".    

Sounds like you want comp.sources.misc.  But a four month delay
doesn't sound too bad to me, a package of mine has spent over
a year on the comp.sources.unix queue. 

							Ross Ridge

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From: Ross Ridge <ross@zooid.guild.org>
Subject: Re: comp.sources.reviewed and a blast from the past
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