Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 10:46:05 +0100 (MET) From: Michael Class <michael.class@zdv.uni-tuebingen.de> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1.0-RELEASE now available! Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951121104147.1560B-100000@ambixpc2.zdv.uni-tuebingen.de> In-Reply-To: <199511210010.BAA14287@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Tue, 21 Nov 1995, J Wunsch wrote:
> (Minor note, Jordan: the mail headers were lying, i've cancelled the
> posting to the hackers list since i did't think there are too many
> German readers here... so you've been the only one who's got _this_.)
>
> As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> >
> > It also makes me wonder though.. We have all these bugs, questions,
> > hackers, etc. lists in the U.S., but why not create local counterparts
> > to all of them for non-english speakers?
>
> At least for the German region, i don't see an urgent need by now. We
> could perhaps create a _single_ German list, but everything else is
> probably overkill. The BSD topics are continuously present in
> de.comp.os.unix (which is not an overcrowded group at all,
> fortunately).
Well, as one of the the german readers, I would vote for not having
more than one german group. I would expect that almost all of the
"hakers" here are able to read and write in english and having the same
discussions in german and english would double the effort of the ones
that answer the questions.
Micha
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