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Re: omegalist website



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I must confess, that I'd thought of doing the same thing. A place to look
for that sarvice pack when the Omega site is down, has anybody
written.......... What's the view on ..............

Happy to help. Have got Front Page etc etc.

DJ
----- Original Message -----
From: <cwest@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Omegalist (E-mail)" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 10:58 PM
Subject: omegalist website


> Why not? I can think of a number of reasons to have an omega list website,
> the obvious ones being:
>
> 1. A knowledge base so list members can find documents that others have
> uploaded, instead of the same answers being repeatedly posted over time. I
> was away from this list for 2 years or so, but when I rejoined, many of
the
> list members are different, but the questions are the same!
>
> 2. A classifieds ad section, or even an omega list ebay account. It seems
> there is always someone with a TS license to sell:) or books or
"something"
> of value to others.
>
> 3. Surveys! Who's using what software. What's the consensus on support or
> some other cherished issue. United we stand etc. Collectively and
organized,
> this list CAN twist a vendor's arm.
>
> 4. Members can publish their expertise in a knowledge base. Yeah it's
> commercial, but what isn't? I'd like to know who is good at what. But know
> advertising. It's probably more trouble than it's worth.
>
> 5. Software and "system" evaluation reports. Pass the hat,  we buy a
> license, and someone does an evaluation, writes a paper, and gets to keep
> the software for his or her trouble. The real facts please!
>
> 6. Perhaps a new name! omegalist.com is taken. Even Omega Research have
> abandoned the name:)
>
> Hope to hear some suggestions. I'm sure there are other good reasons to do
> this. BTW, I'm prepared to host the site without commercials, but I'd also
> like others to help with its construction and maintenance.
>
> Colin West
> cwest@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>