Re: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo AS/400?? ) -- RPG400-L

Make that 50 to 4 please.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Dow" <pcdow@MailAndNews.com>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo AS/400?? )


> Make that 50 to 3. I agree with Rob and Martin! Are the rest of you going
to
> stop subscribing to RPG400-L? Do you have some problem with figuring out
if
> a given question is for e-RPG or not? Will it somehow help you to have
e-RPG
> emails in one folder and all other RPG emails in another? Will all the
> closet e-RPG programmers suddenly feel free to ask questions about e-RPG
if
> it's in a separate list? In other words, what's the point of a separate
> list?
>
> Regards,
> Peter Dow
> Dow Software Services, Inc.
> 909 425-0194 voice
> 909 425-0196 fax
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bartell, Aaron L. (TC)" <ALBartell@taylorcorp.com>
> To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 8:12 AM
> Subject: RE: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo AS/400?? )
>
>
> > Well I think we definitely are ahead 50 to 1, or 50 of us to 1 of Rob;-)
> >
> > Who is the moderator for this list?  Can you put in a request to
Midrange
> to
> > make this change.
> > (man I fell like a _user_ now.  I haven't been on this side of the
> spectrum.
> > he he)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rob@dekko.com [mailto:rob@dekko.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 8:51 AM
> > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> > Subject: Re: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo AS/400?? )
> >
> >
> >
> > I would be concerned that it would be specializing the list too much.
Why
> > not a subfile in rpg list?  Why not an embedded SQL in RPG list?  Why
not
> a
> > S/36 RPG list?
> >
> > Also, this would cut down on the exposure that others would receive to
> > programming CGI.  There are some shops which may not use it now, but,
some
> > employees might see the light if exposed via this list.
> >
> > I do not feel that the amount of CGI discussion is distracting to RPG in
> > general.  Does anyone object to the volume of e-rpg discussions on the
rpg
> > list in general?
> >
> > What would qualify something as E-RPG?  The use of the CGI routines?
The
> > use of net.data?  The use of sockets?  The use of SQL?
> >
> > We already have people who fire off questions to the RPG list which are
> > better off left at midrange-l, (and vice versa).  Now are these same
> people
> > going to fire off questions to all lists in the hope of getting a fast
or
> > better answer?
> >
> > Who would subscribe to the e-rpg list and not the rpg list?  Gee, if
there
> > is alot.  And I assume that the 'sharper' programmers are there.  Then
see
> > the above paragraph.
> >
> > Who would subscribe to the rpg list and not the e-rpg list?  Did you
> > respond to the affirmative that you felt the amount of CGI discussion is
> > distracting to RPG in general?
> >
> > And now I think I have successfully opened the flood gates for a bunch
of
> > email clutter not germane to rpg.  Sorry, but I felt the questions
needed
> > to be asked.  Especially regarding exposure to new techniques.
> >
> > Rob Berendt
> >
> > ==================
> > Remember the Cole!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     jpcarr@TREDEGAR.C
> >
> >                     OM                       To:
RPG400-L@midrange.com
> >
> >                     Sent by:                 cc:
> >
> >                     owner-rpg400-l@mi        Subject:     eRPG mailing
> list
> > (was; Future fo AS/400?? )
> >                     drange.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     01/16/01 09:14 AM
> >
> >                     Please respond to
> >
> >                     RPG400-L
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I think it would be a great idea.    I have been doing eRPG for a few
> > months now and I am very happy with what I have learned and what I have
> > done.    Is it an end all be all?   No,   Not any more than a Subfile
> > program is or a VB talent is.
> > But,  It is a good place to start for the AS/400 crowd.
> >
> > I would join the list if there was one.
> >
> > John Carr
> >
> >
> > Since the future is happening now...
> > What do y'all think of starting an E-RPG mailing list?
> > The list could be specifically for browser based
> > programming, sockets, back-end business rules, so forth and
> > so on.
> >
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