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Re: Should we split this group? (was Re: Lift the "ban" :-)) [message #5986 is a reply to message #5902]

Mon, 18 March 1996 00:00

Sergei Senin
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Registered: February 1996

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mgs@www1.utech.net (Mike Schienle) wrote:
> In article <Do9M2K.42p@hpl.hp.com>, peter@hpl.hp.com (Peter Webb) wrote:
>
>> Joseph M Zawodny (zawodny@arbd0.larc.nasa.gov) wrote:
>>
>> : this (IDL) group has the
>> : knowledge base and can solve a large number of PV-WAVE problems/questions.
>>
>> As a former IDL, now PV-Wave, maybe future IDL user, I'd say it's a
>> ridiculous idea. About 95% of the questions are common to the two
>> languages, widgets being the only obvious exception.
>
> I have to vote with Peter on this one, also. As a daily user of both IDL
> and PV-WAVE, I think they are still common enough to make a single
> newsgroup meaningful. Also, with the low number of posts here (5-10 per
> day?), it's not an issue of having to wade through 100's of IDL posts to
> find something relevant to PV-WAVE, and vice versa.
>
> --
> Mike Schienle
> Custom Data Visualizations
> mgs@www1.utech.net

After some reflections on the subject I tend to agree with Joseph and Mike and since
my initial proposal to lift the ban hasn't gained support, I think that we can as
well bury this subject for the time being.

Cheers

--
Sergei Senin
University of Portsmouth
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Microwave, Telecommunications and Signal Processing Research Group
Anglesea Building, Anglesea Road,
Portsmouth,P01 3DJ,England.
ss@ee.port.ac.uk, http://www.ee.port.ac.uk:80/~ss-www/WAVE

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		Should we split this group? (was Re: Lift the "ban" :-)) By: zawodny on Thu, 14 March 1996 00:00
		Re: Should we split this group? (was Re: Lift the "ban" :-)) By: Sergei Senin on Mon, 18 March 1996 00:00
		Re: Should we split this group? (was Re: Lift the "ban" :-)) By: Sergei Senin on Thu, 14 March 1996 00:00
		Re: Should we split this group? (was Re: Lift the "ban" :-)) By: peter on Thu, 14 March 1996 00:00

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