[Info-vax] AXIS2/C, gSOAP

[Richard B. Gilbert]

JF Mezei wrote:
> FredK wrote:
> 
>> But I'll tell you - there are people who stopped reading c.o.v. and some who 
>> will never post here because of this guy.
> 
> 
> This is a false excuse for the dwindling participation in c.o.v. The
> real excuse is twofold: reduction in the VMS installed base, and
> reduction of people who use NNTP for discussions.
> 
> 
> Back in the heydays of VMS, the DECUS symposia around the world
> attracted a lot of people because every year, Digital had a TON OF NEW
> FEATURES to announce/explain.
> 
> 
> Look at the lack of interest for 8.4.  IP clustering was supposed to be
> the big thing. People aren't discussing it. There is nobody to explain
> it to begin with. (for instance, what happens between the EFI "boot" and
>  the completion of the TCPIP product startup) and how that might impact
> DECnet 4 startup etc)
> 
> 
> The complaints aren't preventing technical discussions, they are to
> mourn the lack of technical discussions. They are not the cause, they
> are the result of lack of technical discussions.
> 
> But they keep the newsgroup busy enough that it doesn't become dead and
> filled with ads for shoes, pills and whatnot.

You must have a better spam filter than I do!!