Arrrg!! I say we make 'im walk da plank!! Arrrg!!! On Oct 31, 2015 10:23 AM, "Dennis C. via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Many emails can be set to thread view. I use gmail in thread view. Easy > to follow a particular thread or to ignore it. > > Dennis C. > > On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Janko Puls via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Hi Stu and everyone, >> >> Did you ever consider switching the list into a forum? >> >> I really enjoy reading this everyday, here is so much shared knowlegede >> and enthusiasm, but it's a pain in the neck to actually read. >> These are some problems with the actual list: >> - When you clip everything off, it is hard to see what you exactly >> answered. >> - If you leave the whole thing on, it is simply undecipherable. >> - If you try to search for someting, you get way too many double, triple >> quintuple hits because of these copies. >> - This list is the only recipient where I have to switch my email >> formatting off, or can's include a picture. >> >> A forum could organize all thisd so much better >> - You can follow the threads, expand or compress them to your hearts >> content and stay on topic. >> - You answer exactly what and where you want to answer. >> - It builds a searchable archive all by itself. >> - If you don't want to go on it every day, subscribe to a newletter >> digest. >> - You have a consistent layout which makes reading and searching so much >> easier. >> - It is even easy to see if there was a there already a thread, link ist, >> add photos (just think wiring diagrams, sail plans, manuals etc.) >> >> Some samples: >> http://www.cruisersforum.com/ >> http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php >> >> from other vocations: >> http://www.nikonians.org/forums/dcboard.php >> http://saabworld.net/forum.php >> >> I am aware that the text-only has an advantage when you are far out at >> sea otr high up oin a mountain and everxy bit counts. But let's be honest, >> most of us reading the list probably sit at home with a PC, Mac, tablet or >> smartphone and don't have to count the bits anymore (except the are >> Bitburger Pilseners). >> >> I am pretty much under water these days but am happy to look around for >> some free solution (yes, we even used one of these at a newppaper website). >> Any thoughts? >> >> Cheers, >> Janko >> 1980 C&C MkI Messing About >> >> >> -- >> Point of View New York City: A Game of The City You THINK You Know >> A photo book by Janko Puls. >> >> +++ Photos, reviews and more at www.pointofviewnyc.com or >> www.facebook.com/pointofviewnyc +++ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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