Re: [Qemu-devel] Now, what's left to non-developers? (Qemu forum down again, No such list qemu-users)

[Ottavio]

On 19 August 2011 20:49, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 08/19/2011 11:28 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Ottavio<address@hidden>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 19 August 2011 11:08, 陳韋任<address@hidden>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi, Ottavio
>>>>
>>>>> 2) The qemu-user mailing list is not active:
>>>>> http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-users
>>>>
>>>>  +1. Maybe you can ask Pablo's opinion, too.
>>>
>>> I don't understand. Do you mean Pablo's opinion about the mailing list
>>> or about the forum?
>>>
>>> About the forum, I have contacted him a few days ago reporting the
>>> incident and he answered that he would give it a look once he was in
>>> front of a computer (he was using a blackberry or a mobile phone to
>>> email, I think). I have sent him a couple of emails but no answer yet.
>>> And plus, I am quite sure he's subscribed to this list.
>>>
>>> I think that, regardless of the qemu forum, there is a base of qemu
>>> users which are not subscribed to this mailing list that would like to
>>> exchange ideas and ask for mutual support and for which the medium of
>>> a web forum is not stimulating enough.
>>>
>>> If anybody with admin rights could activate the qemu-users list this
>>> would be very beneficial to this project. I, for instance, have a lot
>>> of questions to ask but I wouldn't dare on this mailing list because
>>> my post wouldn't be interesting enough to developers.
>>
>> Ottavio,
>> User questions on this mailing list are not uncommon.  I think your
>> questions and discussions are welcome.
>>
>> However, I understand that following a mailing list that has high
>> traffic and mostly contains patches is not ideal.  It does make sense
>> to bring the qemu users list back to life.  Anthony may have mailing
>> list admin access, he is CCed.
>
> I do, but qemu-users was created ages ago before I was an admin on the
> Savannah project.  I suspect I'll need to submit a ticket to reset the list.
>  I'll do that once I get back to the States.
>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>
>

Thanks Anthony and Stefan.

-- 
Ottavio


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