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Re: Linux-announce amiling list?



On Thu, 20 Oct 1994, Gilad Gam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recall seeing someplace that there is a mailing list mirroring the
> comp.os.linux.announce newsgroup. Since the netvision newsfeed sucks and there
> are many messages not getting through (compared to TAU, at least), I'd like to
> subscribe to this mailing list.
> 
> Does anybody know the address?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gilad Gam.
> 

Its easy, and the lists are (IMHO) very helpfull.
Here is a quote from the Majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu list server, hope it
helps:



>>>> lists
Majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu serves the following lists:

  blab                                                                         
  linux-680x0                                                                  
  linux-admin                                                                  
  linux-alpha          Discussion of Linux on the DEC Alpha                    
  linux-announce                                                               
  linux-apps                                                                   
  linux-atm                                                                    
  linux-bbs                                                                    
  linux-c-programming                                                          
  linux-config                                                                 
  linux-diald                                                                  
  linux-doc                                                                    
  linux-fido                                                                   
  linux-fsf                                                                    
  linux-ftp                                                                    
  linux-gcc                                                                    
  linux-gcc-digest                                                             
  linux-hams           Linux & Amateur (Ham) Radio discussion                  
  linux-hppa                                                                   
  linux-ibcs2                                                                  
  linux-interviews                                                             
  linux-ipx                                                                    
  linux-isdn                                                                   
  linux-japanese                                                               
  linux-kernel                                                                 
  linux-kernel-digest                                                          
  linux-kernel-patch                                                           
  linux-laptop                                                                 
  linux-linuxbsd                                                               
  linux-linuxss        Linux Mach single server development                    
  linux-localbus                                                               
  linux-lugnuts                                                                
  linux-mca                                                                    
  linux-mgr                                                                    
  linux-mips                                                                   
  linux-msdos                                                                  
  linux-msdos-devel                                                            
  linux-msdos-digest                                                           
  linux-net                                                                    
  linux-new-lists                                                              
  linux-newbie                                                                 
  linux-normal                                                                 
  linux-nys                                                                    
  linux-oasg                                                                   
  linux-oi             Using the Object Interface toolkit                      
  linux-opengl                                                                 
  linux-pkg            Making package installaion easier                       
  linux-ppc            The Power-PC port of Linux                              
  linux-ppp            Using PPP networking under Linux                        
  linux-pro            Discussion about the Linux PRO distribution             
  linux-qag            Linux Quality Assurance Group                           
  linux-raid                                                                   
  linux-scsi           Scsi drive development and usage                        
  linux-serial         Using serial devices under linux                        
  linux-seyon          Talk about Seyon the X-windows terminal program         
  linux-smp                                                                    
  linux-sound          Using sound cards and utilities under Linux             
  linux-standards      Standardizing various aspects of Linux                  
  linux-svgalib        SVGA library discussion                                 
  linux-tape           Using Tape storage devices under Linux                  
  linux-term           Talk about using the Term suite of programs             
  linux-userfs                                                                 
  linux-uucp           Using UUCP under Linux                                  
  linux-wabi           Linux Windows App Binary Interface emulation discussion 
  linux-word           Discussion about the Linux-Word project.                
  linux-x11            Using the X-window system under Linux                   
  lncirc                                                                       
  test                                                                         
  vger-helpers                                                                 
  wj2o-log                                                                     

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