[OSX-Users] Re: iPhone mailing list request

Daniel Thorpe dt05r at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Jun 30 14:55:44 BST 2010


Sounds awesome to me, except that someone like Chris Gutterridge, who I know occasionally has to do some OS X Cocoa dev (as I helped him solve a problem), but isn't an iOS-User would post his questions..... (voice trailing off)

On 30 Jun 2010, at 14:50, Jules Field wrote:

> Okay. Shall I call it iOS-Users ? And we do dev chats there as well as users? I don't like creating more lists than absolutely necessary, it stops cross-pollination of ideas and thoughts between different sets of people.
> 
> And I will subscribe everyone in osx-users to it to start with, and you can unsub yourself if you want to.
> 
> Any special requests on configuration of the list?
> Archiving of posts?
> 
> Let me know your thoughts and I will create the list very soon.
> 
> Jules.
> 
> On 30/06/2010 14:11, David Tarrant wrote:
>> +1
>> 
>> On 30 Jun 2010, at 14:05, Ben Hodgson wrote:
>> 
>>> I agree; I’d love to see an ECS iOS developer’s list.
>>> 
>>> Ben
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Ben Hodgson
>>> http://benhodgson.com/
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 30 June 2010 13:06, Daniel Thorpe <dt05r at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> Agreed, I think Chris, for the moment it's just that new iPhone/OS is prompting more discussion, no doubt when 10.7 comes out etc etc we'll have more OS X topics to discuss.
>>> 
>>> Personally, I'd like an ECS OS X/iPhone Dev mailing list too, as I'm not really sure how many of us "users" are also developers, and I often don't post questions for fear of being off-topic. Instead I post questions into the abyss of Cocoa-Dev, which has crazy amount of traffic.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Dan
>>> 
>>> On 30 Jun 2010, at 12:32, Hugh Glaser wrote:
>>> 
>>> > I agree - I consider it a misuse of this list to do pure iPhone/iPad stuff,
>>> > but it is currently the only game in town.
>>> >
>>> > How about iMobile or iOS for a list for both of them?
>>> >
>>> > To avoid more traffic, I tried creating a poll at
>>> > http://votemonkey.com/poll/2632
>>> >
>>> > It has one day expiry, and hopefully others won't find it? :-)
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > PS - Sorry about forgetting about the default reply to list for my previous
>>> > message.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 30/06/2010 12:05, "Christopher Gutteridge" <cjg at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Please could we create a separate ECS iPhone users list?
>>> >>
>>> >> I really want to remain on the OSX users list as that's relevant to me,
>>> >> but I'm going to have to unsubscribe soon due to the amount of iPhone
>>> >> waffle filling my inbox.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 
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