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Message-ID: <20010906001734.B3785@siddhi.samsara.org>
Date: 2001-09-06T03:17:34Z
From: synthespian@uol.com.br
Subject: Newsgroup - another try?
In-Reply-To: <15252.50918.433346.673821@gargle.gargle.HOWL>; from maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch on Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 02:19:50PM +0200

On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 02:19:50PM +0200, Martin Maechler wrote:



> BTW: We have currently 822 adresses subscribed to R-help and 568 to R-announce
>      (which is gatewayed into R-help). If I add R-devel and the *-digest
>      lists and uniqify the subscribed addresses, we currently have 1338 unique
>      subscriber addresses (up from 1119 as of Feb.2, when I started
>      collecting the combined statistics).

In that case I suppose the biggest argument against R-help becoming a newsgroups would be the small user base.
In fact, it came a bit as a shock to me (but I'm alright now).
Cheers,

Henry
> 
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