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Xref: sserve news.announce.newgroups:2607 news.groups:54527 comp.windows.x:47717 comp.unix.bsd:8118 comp.os.linux:16612 comp.os.mach:2372 comp.unix.sys5.r4:542 comp.unix.sys5.r3:79 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:457 Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!caen!uunet!bounce-back From: dwex@mtgzfs3.att.com (David E Wexelblat) Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups,comp.windows.x,comp.unix.bsd,comp.os.linux,comp.os.mach,comp.unix.sys5.r4,comp.unix.sys5.r3,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit Subject: 3rd CFV and VOTE ACK: comp.windows.x.i386unix Followup-To: poster Date: 24 Nov 1992 10:20:27 -0500 Organization: AT&T Lines: 388 Sender: tale@news.UU.NET Approved: tale@uunet.uu.net Message-ID: <1eth7rINNjbd@news.UU.NET> Reply-To: x-i386unix@goblin.org NNTP-Posting-Host: news.uu.net This is a Call for Votes for the creation of the new newsgroup, comp.windows.x.i386unix. The charter for this newsgroup is included below. Here are the details: Newsgroup Name: comp.windows.x.i386unix Moderated Status: Unmoderated Voting Interval: 11/02/92-12/02/92 Voting addresses: x-i386unix@goblin.org Votes must clearly indicate a "Yes" or a "No" vote for or against the creation of this newsgroup. Votes should not include comments or questions. Comments or questions about the newsgroup should be posted to news.groups. Votes MUST be mailed to one of the addresses above. Votes posted to the net or mailed to poster will NOT be counted. For the vote to pass, there must be 100 more "Yes" votes than "No" votes, and 2/3 of the total votes must be "Yes" Charter ------- The newsgroup comp.windows.x.i386unix is intended for discussions about XFree86, the enhancement package for X11R5 on Intel-based Unix, and for discussions of commercial implementations of the X Window System from OS vendors and third parties. Areas for discussion include: 1) Frequently Asked Questions - including archive location and retrieval, configuration, and email addresses for developer contacts. Vendor contact information will also be listed. 2) Announcements of new and upcoming releases, including calls for beta-testers. Commercial vendors will be invited to post product summaries, with cross-references to comp.newprod or other sources of detailed information. 3) Discussions of new features to be developed in XFree86, including support for new display devices, protocol extensions, etc. 4) General support from the developers of XFree86, and hopefully from commercial vendors. Votes Received So Far --------------------- Votes from the following individuals have been received and tallied. If your name does not appear on this list, either your vote was not received, or it was invalid. "(Alexandre Julliard)" <di.epfl.ch!julliard> "Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage" <astral.msk.su!ache> "Charles Fee" <psuvm.psu.edu!CXF111> "David (D.) Cullen" <bnr.ca!cullend> "Dean W. Bettinger (315/443-1070)" <suvm.acs.syr.edu!dean> "Eric J. Olson" <kaja.gi.alaska.edu!ejo> "James H. Cloos Jr." <tc.cornell.edu!cloos> "Jarod C. Eells" <cs.washington.edu!jeells> "Joel Jacobson" <sprecher.cs.uwm.edu!jake> "Lansing D. Pickup" <btvlabvm.vnet.ibm.com!LPICKUP> "Leo Y." <cua.edu!98YUWONO> "Marc Papen (CIP 90)" <cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de!mcpapen> "Matt T. Senft" <eng.umd.edu!senft> "Peter F. Couvares" <unix.amherst.edu!pfcouvar> "Peter J Diaz de Leon" <miller.cs.uwm.edu!peter> "R. Ramesh" <utdallas.edu!ramesh> "SAWYER LEIF A" <acad2.alaska.edu!AXLAS> "Wladimir Minenko" <dfki.uni-sb.de!wladimir> "alain.picard@estsa2.estec.esa.nl" <estsa2.estec.esa.nl!apicard> "t.d.g.sandford" <t.d.g.sandford@uk.ac.brad.comp> (Matthew Jackson) <unsw.edu.au!M.Jackson> AH Al_ashaab <loughborough.ac.uk!A.H.Al_ashaab> Alan <math.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp!alan> B.J. 02-Nov-1992 1114 <erlang.enet.dec.com!herbison> Baruch Cochavy <dduster.hellnet.org!blue> Bill Westphal <zeta.eecs.nwu.edu!wjw> Bob Headrick <hpcupt1.cup.hp.com!bobh> Brian Evans <erc.msstate.edu!bsube> Charles Fineman <ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov!fineman> Christian Luehe <cs.tu-berlin.de!chl> Curtis Yarvin <snake.cs.berkeley.edu!curtis> Dan Newcombe <marist.bitnet!STDN> Dave DeWolfe <acadiau.ca!dave.dewolfe> David Barr <pop.psu.edu!barr> David Bremner <cs.sfu.ca!bremner> David Dawes <physics.su.oz.au!dawes> David Eugene Dwiggins <andrew.cmu.edu!dd2x+> David Metcalfe <prism.demon.co.uk!david> David Richards <kosmos.wcc.govt.nz!"shire::david"> David Wexelblat <mtgzfs3.att.com!dwex> Dirk Hohndel <informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de!hohndel> Ed Hall <ives.rand.org!edhall> Eliot Dresselhaus <rft30.nas.nasa.gov!dresselh> Eric Hunt <uunet.uu.net!bsc835!ehunt> Eric Johnson <camax01.camax.com!johnsone!johnsone> Erick Herring <pd.dth.dk!herring> George Lindholm <ucs.ubc.ca!lindholm> Gunther Mayer <physik.uni-kl.de!mayer> Guy Gascoigne - Piggford <wyrdrune.demon.co.uk.demon.co.uk!guy> Hans Vindvad <imf.unit.no!vindvad> Harald Schulze <cs.tu-berlin.de!snake> Havard Eidnes <runit.sintef.no!Havard.Eidnes> Hermano Moura <dcs.gla.ac.uk!moura> Ian Jackson <cam-orl.co.uk!iwj> Jack Unrue <xvt.com!jack> Jan Mattsson <alioth.docs.uu.se!janm> Jan Sparud <cs.chalmers.se!sparud> Jeffrey K. 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