[OS X TeX] this list in RSS?

Gary L. Gray glgray at me.com
Wed Jan 7 20:13:06 CET 2009


I will look into this. I was not aware that the mirroring had stopped.

-- Gary


On Jan 7, 2009, at 9:52 AM, Andrei Sobolevskii wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Sorry for a bit of a meta-question.  Over the last day or two, I am
> trying to convert my list subscriptions to RSS and in the process have
> found an interesting thing about the macosx-tex mailing list.
>
> Since April 2004 the list has been mirrored at Gmane
> (http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx), a web service providing
> a convenient RSS access to mailing lists.  However, as seen from the
> above web page, the mirroring has stopped on 12 November 2008.  Was it
> on request from moderators, or is it a mere technical incident that
> went unnoticed because nobody has been using Gmane here?
>
> In the latter case it would be nice at least to resume mirroring, and
> ideally to import the missing list messages to Gmane so that the
> archive there stays uninterrupted.  I'd be willing to get in touch
> with Gmane concerning this, provided that the list moderators support
> the initiative.
>
> Alternatively, if any of the fellow subscribers has a working RSS
> subscription other than Gmane, please share your way of setting it up.
> And conversely, if the Gmane route works and anybody is interested, I
> could e.g. write a howto for the MacTeX wiki.
>
> Best regards (and late season greetings),
> Andrei
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