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From: Andrew Schulman <schulman.andrew@epa.gov>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: suggest adding posting dates to follows-up and references
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 18:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <efmrac5lalc7tjnpdt0chrot1btcf05esv@4ax.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0D835E9B9CD07F40A48423F80D3B5A704BBEEE48@USA7109MB022.na.xerox.net>

> > From: Eric Blake 
> > Still, you'll need to forward this request to webmaster AT sourceware
> > DOT org, as the cygwin list readers are not the same people as those in
> > charge of maintaining the web pages. (see
> > https://sourceware.org/lists.html for the full set of archives that will
> > be impacted by making such a change)
> 
> Who am I that they would listen to me? The request would certainly have to 
> come from someone with an existing relationship to them, like some person 
> of authority within Cygwin. Again, this was all just a suggestion in case 
> someone agrees and cares to run with it. I've made my suggestion and will
> be happy to let this thread die.

It's a reasonable suggestion, and there's no harm in politely asking for
it. You can include a link to this thread so they can see whether the
community wants the change.

Andrew


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-22 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-22 14:27 Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
2017-02-22 14:44 ` Eric Blake
2017-02-22 16:31   ` Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
2017-02-22 16:38     ` Eric Blake
2017-02-22 17:01       ` Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
2017-02-22 17:24         ` Eric Blake
2017-02-22 17:32           ` Nellis, Kenneth (Conduent)
2017-02-22 18:36             ` Andrew Schulman [this message]
2017-02-22 21:11               ` Erik Soderquist
2017-02-22 21:44                 ` Brian Inglis

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