RE: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo AS/400?? ) -- RPG400-L

Agreed.  Maybe we could buy the term "Farfegnugen" from VW since they don't
use it any more and name the list that.  Or would e-Farfegnugen be original
enough?  :)



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerald Kern [mailto:gkern@buckeye-express.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:32 PM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo AS/400?? )
> 
> 
> I think it's a great idea. The only way to know for certain 
> is to start it
> and see how much activity occurs. At the very least people 
> will no longer
> have an excuse for not e-ifying their careers when a list 
> server exists to
> help them get started...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rpg400-l@midrange.com 
> [mailto:owner-rpg400-l@midrange.com]On
> Behalf Of Phil Groschwitz
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:57 PM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo AS/400?? )
> 
> 
> I like it.
> 
> I subscribe to more than one midrange list, as many if
> not most people do, so I don't think you have to worry
> about cutting out part of the audience.  One list that
> gets no traffic is MIDRANGE-PERL.  Maybe that should
> be renamed to MIDRANGE-ERPG and allow perl discussions
> to take place there.  Not that there are any. :)
> 
> Phil
> 
> --- "Bartell, Aaron L. (TC)"
> <ALBartell@taylorcorp.com> wrote:
> > Well I think we definitely are ahead 50 to 1, or 50
> > of us to 1 of Rob;-)
> >
> > Who is the moderator for this list?  Can you put in
> > a request to Midrange to
> > make this change.
> > (man I fell like a _user_ now.  I haven't been on
> > this side of the spectrum.
> > he he)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rob@dekko.com [mailto:rob@dekko.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 8:51 AM
> > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> > Subject: Re: eRPG mailing list (was; Future fo
> > AS/400?? )
> >
> >
> >
> > I would be concerned that it would be specializing
> > the list too much.  Why
> > not a subfile in rpg list?  Why not an embedded SQL
> > in RPG list?  Why not a
> > S/36 RPG list?
> >
> > Also, this would cut down on the exposure that
> > others would receive to
> > programming CGI.  There are some shops which may not
> > use it now, but, some
> > employees might see the light if exposed via this
> > list.
> >
> > I do not feel that the amount of CGI discussion is
> > distracting to RPG in
> > general.  Does anyone object to the volume of e-rpg
> > discussions on the rpg
> > list in general?
> >
> > What would qualify something as E-RPG?  The use of
> > the CGI routines?  The
> > use of net.data?  The use of sockets?  The use of
> > SQL?
> >
> > We already have people who fire off questions to the
> > RPG list which are
> > better off left at midrange-l, (and vice versa).
> > Now are these same people
> > going to fire off questions to all lists in the hope
> > of getting a fast or
> > better answer?
> >
> > Who would subscribe to the e-rpg list and not the
> > rpg list?  Gee, if there
> > is alot.  And I assume that the 'sharper'
> > programmers are there.  Then see
> > the above paragraph.
> >
> > Who would subscribe to the rpg list and not the
> > e-rpg list?  Did you
> > respond to the affirmative that you felt the amount
> > of CGI discussion is
> > distracting to RPG in general?
> >
> > And now I think I have successfully opened the flood
> > gates for a bunch of
> > email clutter not germane to rpg.  Sorry, but I felt
> > the questions needed
> > to be asked.  Especially regarding exposure to new
> > techniques.
> >
> > Rob Berendt
> >
> > ==================
> > Remember the Cole!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     jpcarr@TREDEGAR.C
> >
> >                     OM                       To:
> > RPG400-L@midrange.com
> >
> >                     Sent by:                 cc:
> >
> >                     owner-rpg400-l@mi
> > Subject:     eRPG mailing list
> > (was; Future fo AS/400?? )
> >                     drange.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     01/16/01 09:14 AM
> >
> >                     Please respond to
> >
> >                     RPG400-L
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I think it would be a great idea.    I have been
> > doing eRPG for a few
> > months now and I am very happy with what I have
> > learned and what I have
> > done.    Is it an end all be all?   No,   Not any
> > more than a Subfile
> > program is or a VB talent is.
> > But,  It is a good place to start for the AS/400
> > crowd.
> >
> > I would join the list if there was one.
> >
> > John Carr
> >
> >
> > Since the future is happening now...
> > What do y'all think of starting an E-RPG mailing
> > list?
> > The list could be specifically for browser based
> > programming, sockets, back-end business rules, so
> > forth and
> > so on.
> >
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