Re: Appropriate Content
| From: | Curt Zirzow | Date: | Thu, 09 Oct 2003 04:45:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Appropriate Content | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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* Thus wrote Robert Cummings (robert@interjinn.com):
> On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 23:51, Evan Nemerson wrote:
> > Hey everyone.
> >
> > I just saw the lightspeed 1.1 release announcement. I know it's not in the
> > rules right now, but I don't think product announcements are really
> > appropriate for php-general. I can see, "Hey we've got this new server and we
> > need PHP people to beta test it.", but not "Hey we've got this new server
> > and
> > we need people to buy it."
> >
> > I would suggest major releases only (litespeed 1.0 announcement ok, 1.1 not),
> > but that draws an awefully subjective line...
> >
> > Anyways, IMHO product announcements should be outlawed here. Thoughts?
>
> Personally I like product announcements whether they be commercial, open
> source or whatnot. However, IMHO, the whole LightSpeed thing just
> doesn't seem to be sufficiently on topic.
hmm.. now where have I heard the term InterJinn from.... :)
Curt
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