[ic] FORUM - instead of Mailing List

Rick Bragg interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Fri Dec 28 17:26:00 2001


I dislike the "rather than" part of that.
If it were tied to this list and a newsgroup that would be the best of 
all worlds.

Rick



ako pia wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I vote that we create a User's Forum, rather than continuing to use the mailing list.
> 
> The Forum approach is MUCH more helpful in every way you can think of. It's easier to follow threads, our email doesn't get loaded with stuff cuz the data is on the Forum site, and it's easy to search.
> 
> There can even be things like FAQ, Examples, Private Messaging, and tons more.
> 
> I've used forums for other scripts, and it's the best way to go.
> 
> I happen to know of a great forum script that works with mysql. It's from Gossamer-Threads - http://www.gossamer-threads.com - and it's really super.
> 
> So, what do you think?
> 
> I'd love to see this happen as soon as possible.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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