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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Mark Kent ] on Monday 11 September 2006 17:22 \__
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>> High Plains Thumper <hpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>> High Plains Thumper on Saturday
>>>>
>>>>> Following is excerpted from:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.faqs.org/faqs/linux/advocacy/faq-and-primer/
>>>>>
>>>>> <snip />
>>>>>
>>>>> 1.4 The Charter of comp.os.linux.advocacy
>>>>>
>>>>> The charter of comp.os.linux.advocacy is:
>>>>>
>>>>> For discussion of the benefits of Linux compared to
>>>>> other operating systems.
>>>>>
>>>>> That single sentence is the one and only charter of the
>>>>> newsgroup comp.os.linux.advocacy. The newsgroup's
>>>>> charter is for the newsgroup as a place for supporters
>>>>> of Linux to gather to discuss Linux, for the betterment
>>>>> of the Linux community and the promotion and
>>>>> development of Linux. It supports this as a place for
>>>>> those who would like to learn more about Linux to come
>>>>> to learn from those who know Linux. It does not call
>>>>> for it to be a place where the anti-Linux propagandists
>>>>> to gather in order to discredit Linux.
>>>>
>>>> I hope you set this post to a weekly recurrence. It's more
>>>> valuable than it may seem on the surface.
>>>
>>> True. Minimum posting should be at least monthly, I'll give it
>>> a shot. Also, we know that this so called second charter that
>>> some have brought up in the past, in truth does not exist.
>>
>> It would be useful to have it come up. I'd also quite like to see the
>> FAQ rejuvenated, as we still have a few questions coming up here on a
>> regular basis which could be handled in that way.
>>
>> The present discussion about the CLI was well handled in the first FAQ
>> issue, I thought (but then I did write that bit :-).
>
>
> If suitable, the FAQ can be modified in a Wiki. *smile*
Ah, yes - good point! Perhaps time to get back to that!
>
>
>>> Reference:
>>>
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.linux.advocacy/browse_frm
>>> /thread/3a36eaf74cc73f/dc0c7bfeb17f459f?lnk=st&q=&rnum=1
>>> &hl=en#dc0c7bfeb17f459f
>>>
>>> or http://tinyurl.com/g4f4k
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