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Re: hi



Ira Abramov writes:
 > 
 > Issa wrote:
 > 
 > > I have web space, and was thinking to start something - probably
 > > a small Palestinian Linux group. I don't know if this will work -
 > > most of our good minds are abroad, and the situation here is anything 
 > > but helpful. But for our society we need to develop all kinds of
 > > communications, and more experience in operating systems. I really
 > > want to do something. I have worked at different places and believe
 > > me the kind of administration pervading our institutions is still
 > > crippling. I want to try to give options to our young people who
 > > are in your age.
 > 
 > I wish there was no need to ask this next question, but I'm realistic, so
 > I can't assume all the list members hold the same pluralist opinions like
 > me...
 > 
 > will anyone object if a Palestinian Linux list start as part of our list
 > (later they'll decide if they are big/experianced enough to split away). I
 > think we have a lot to share in knowledge, especially in issues of RTL and
 > X fonts etc.

Well, I don't know about having a formal sublist, but the fact of the
matter is that we *don't* prohibit anyone from being a list member, so
they're all free to independently subscribe, and no formal permission,
etc, is required.  We have subscribers from Italy, why not from a
little closer?

-- 
Dr. Harvey J. Stein
Berger Financial Research
abel@netvision.net.il


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