From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-01-06 11:35:55
Daryle Walker wrote:
> On 1/4/05 1:36 AM, "Jon Kalb" <Kalb_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> This messages announces the Boost General Interest mailing list, called
>> Boost-Interest.
>
> Did I miss some conversation here about creating this list? Or can anyone
> arbitrarily decide to use a shared resource (the "lists.boost.org" computer)
> for a Boost-related purpose?
No, that computer is administered by OSL staff and as such nothing
happens there without their direct intervention.
The list was established by the moderators of boost-devel and
boost-users because the feeling was that boost-announce should not be
used for postings that might be construed as advertisement.
-- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://www.boost-consulting.com