[Mageia-discuss] help from kde forums

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op vrijdag 10 december 2010 23:02:02 schreef Ahmad Samir:
> On 19 September 2010 17:54, Jerome Quelin <jquelin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi,
> > 
> > here's a mail that i received from anne wilson, of kde's fame:
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from Anne Wilson <annew at kde.org> -----
> > 
> >> Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 18:57:14 +0100
> >> From: Anne Wilson <annew at kde.org>
> >> To: jquelin at gmail.com
> >> Subject: Mageia
> >> User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.34.4-0.1-default; KDE/4.5.1; i686; ;
> >> )
> >> 
> >> I'm no longer subscribed to the Mandriva mailing lists, but a friend
> >> forwards interesting messages to me.  Two of my family still run
> >> Mandriva (I maintain their systems) and I hope to have another convert
> >> soon.  The recent news about Mandriva has been a blow to me.  I cut my
> >> Linux teeth on Mandrake 8.x.  When the call for members to invest, I
> >> was there.  I was one of the original club members.  It felt like the
> >> end of a long story, for me.
> >> 
> >> So, to the reason for this email.  I see you have got your IRC channels
> >> set up.  Consider having a forum on forum.kde.org - the admins are
> >> helpful and welcoming.  I'm the de facto maintainer of content on
> >> UserBase (see my sig), so ping me when ever you want Mageia specifics
> >> mentioning there.
> >> 
> >> Good luck to you all.  I'll be watching.
> >> 
> >> Anne
> >> --
> >> KDE Community Working Group
> >> New to KDE Software? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
> > 
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> > 
> > so, for our forum overlords in here - this may be interesting to take
> > that into account.
> > 
> > jérôme
> > --
> > jquelin at gmail.com
> 
> I guess a sub-forum for a KDE app might fit in forum.kde.org; but not
> for a full fledged distro...
> 
> The forum of a distro will get posts about all sorts of software
> (other DE's, kernel, hardware, drakxtools... etc), not just
> kde-related problems. So I don't think sub-forum in forum.kde.org will
> do it for a distro (just my humble 0.02€ worth).

i donno, it might be yet another mageia (sub-)community.

and possibly also a way to gather more users/testers during alpha testing.