[Newbies] Re: Stackoverflow - for raising mindshare?

On 03/12/12 14:29, Bert Freudenberg wrote:

Sounds good - why not? :)

For the same reason unnecessary cross posting of any kind is bad - the very people you most want to help you will subscribe to both and get p****d off at reading everything twice. Pretty soon you wind up on their kill list (mental or electronic - hopefully not literal!).

OTOH it might work to advertise Smalltalk if that's all you want to accomplish.

FWIW I read this list via gmane news rather than as a mailing list... That gives me pretty good archive/search facilities.