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xfree questions here (Was: Re: Program shuts down after trying to start)


On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 10:33:48AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Wrong mailing list.  Go to cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com.

Possibly (just maybe :-() it would help if this text on
http://www.cygwin.com/ --

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	The cygwin mailing list is the place for all questions. Really.
	I mean it.

included the xfree exception, as the text at http://cygwin.com/lists.html 
does.  Perhaps something like what's below.  Or maybe that would just
cause more confusion :-(.  Just a thought...

    John

--- index.html.orig	Mon Jan  7 11:46:40 2002
+++ index.html	Mon Jan  7 11:56:19 2002
@@ -191,14 +191,16 @@
 questions, questions about where to find things, questions about why
 things are done a certain way, questions about the color preferences of
 Cygwin developers, questions about the meaning of the number 42,
-etc.</p>
+etc.  But it does not include questions about XFree86 on Cygwin:
+please send email related to this to the
+<a href="mailto:cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com";><b>Cygwin-XFree Mailing List</b></a>.</p>
 
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