[Scottish] list traffic

[Andrew Calverley]

The list does seem to be a lot less active than the IRC channel. 

It may be worthwhile to remind the IRC people to use the list more
often to tell people of upcoming events or ask technical questions.

Andrew


On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:38 +0100, Magnus Lawrie <m.lawrie at gmx.net> wrote:
> It has been a bit quiet - I am just an observer so far, but I think the
> upcoming meetings sound really worthwhile. I shall endeavour to attend
> these. I know it's weak, but last time I was turned off by the rain.
> 
> Magnus
> 
> 
> 
> Ben Thorp wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >
> > scottish-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk wrote on 16/09/2004 15:21:32:
> >
> >
> >>looks like its a case that its dying of death to me.
> >>
> >>Alan R
> >
> >
> > The list is reasonably quiet, and the meetings have been maybe less well
> > attended than they once were, but we are still seeing a number of new
> > people come, and we have had a really good selection of talks this yeah
> > (IMHO).
> >
> > The increase of use of IRC has certainly had an impact on the list, but
> > that is not to say that the list is not serving a purpose.
> >
> > I think, perhaps, that what is happening is that we are seeing a decrease
> > of new people to the list, and perhaps less need for questions to be
> > answered via this medium, meaning that much of what is done here is to
> > share announcements to the wider audience.
> >
> > I would be interested to hear other peoples view on the mailing list, and
> > on the meetings themselves (for those that attend), and on reasons (other
> > than geographical) that others have for not attending.
> >
> > Ben Thorp (mrBen)
> >
> >
> >>Original Message:
> >>-----------------
> >>From: Craig Perry craig at onemanstudfarm.co.uk
> >>Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 23:50:07 +0000 GMT
> >>To: scottish at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >>Subject: [Scottish] Usb proxy + list traffic
> >>
> >>
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>Its a bit quiet on this list lately is it not? Everyone seems to have
> >
> > moved
> >
> >>to edlug.
> >>
> >>Just a wee question:
> >>
> >>How could I setup a box to act as a kind of proxy for a usb connection?
> >>
> >>I.E. Windows box with usb cable to linux box. Usb cable from linux box to
> >>usb device. And the linux box just passes everything it sees on one port
> >
> > to
> >
> >>the other, thus being transparent to the windows box and the usb device,
> >
> > so
> >
> >>the windows box/usb device interact as normal, but the connection is
> >
> > going
> >
> >>via the linux box.
> >>
> >>TIA, craig
> >>
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