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Re: What about many many mailing lists?

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mjd-perl-bootstrap
Date:
July 25, 2000 09:22
Subject:
Re: What about many many mailing lists?
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20000725162838.26693.qmail@plover.com

Pritikin says:
> Yah.  The bootstrap disaster should be not considered an indication of
> general disorganization surrounding the perl6 project.  In fact,
> bootstrap's purpose was to preemptively assuage chaos.  It seems to have
> temporarily failed in this purpose...

I think the problem was that Gnat, who was the person in charge, was
on the road this week, and that it wasn't made sufficiently clear what
the list was supposed to be about.  Nobody was at fault.

> Even so, I think our practically malignant enthusiasm could be
> presented in a comic, and hopeful, light.  :-)

I was delighted by it.  I think it's wonderful that we have such an
active and enthusiastic community.
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