Re: administrivia: rasterlist created

From: John Robertson <jrr_at_flippers.com>
Date: Thu Jan 06 2000 - 18:06:05 EST

not to be rude or off-topic, but there WAS an Arcade list running for about
a year or two...died this last year from lack of use...

Back to vector stuff...

John :-#)#

At 04:01 PM 1/6/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>Howdy, everybody. Bowing in to popular pressure (do two posts count?), Joe
>and I have created rasterlist@lists.cc.utexas.edu . We intend for it to
>work much like vectorlist, but I imagine that it's going to be challenging
>to keep the same high quality of posts in the more wide-open world of raster
>games. Joe thought it best that each of you subscribe if you want to, so
>right now, the list has only me and Joe as subscribers. Subscribing and
>unsubscribing will work just like vectorlist. So, to subscribe to
>rasterlist, you need to send the following to the
>listproc@lists.cc.utexas.edu :
>
>subscribe rasterlist Your_First_Name Your_Last_Name
>--
>
>That trailing "--" makes listproc ignore any .sig file you might have
>active. We'll post a general announcement to RGVAC sometime soon, but it
>would be nice to get up and running with folks who know how vectorlist
>feels, so we can establish a rhythm to the discussions. I haven't set up
>the default message sent to new subscribers yet, but it'll be much like
>vectorlists -- this list is for the technical discussion of raster-based
>arcade games. We'll maintain the same stance toward commercial posts that
>we hold on vectorlist -- commerce is highly frowned upon in most
>circumstances. It is not a forum for buying and selling games.
>
>Have fun, but be sure you don't go and post off-topic questions about vector
>games. ;-)
>
>- Paul Labuda

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