Is there a news group for mSQL?
No. This question comes up about every three months or so – usually from new subscribers to the mSQL mailing list who haven’t seen the previous threads. There seem to be two distinct groups of people involved in this discussion: • Those who prefer the mailing list. • News turn around times can be horrendously slow. It is not uncommon for messages to appear in Australia up to seven (7) days after they were originally posted. Considering that mSQL is developed and supported in Australia, a news group would pose an unacceptable delay in providing support for mSQL. • The mailing list is well established and even if a news group were created, the mailing list would still live on. Creation of a news group would mean that users would need to track both forums in order to keep abreast of current developments in mSQL. • Newsgroup messages expire – if you happen to be away for an extended period you run the risk of losing valuable information that may have expired while you were away. • News gro