-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Not for nothin', but if Matt, Carolyn, Adam and I all *vehemently agree* on something it is EITHER:
- - End of days. Nice knowin' y'all. - - The right thing to do. D On 7/12/2015 10:05 AM, Carolyn Rowland wrote: > I second slack as an irc replacement. You can link slack to irc so > you don't have to deal with yet another interface. > > I don't see it as a replacement for email though. > > Carolyn > > Sent using a mouse-sized keyboard with feigned autocorrect > intelligence. > > On Jul 12, 2015, at 9:53 AM, Matt Simmons <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> For what it's worth, I agree with Adam regarding email, but slack >> is a pretty clear replacement for IRC in a lot of companies and >> even sysadmin groups that I'm in. >> >> Matt >> >> On Jul 12, 2015 9:06 AM, "Adam Moskowitz" <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Allan Irving wrote: >>> How do we feel about trailing Slack instead of discussion >>> lists? >> >> While email may not be perfect, and it doesn't offer many of the >> features found in tools such as Slack or Google Plus or Twitter, >> it has two big advantages: First, everyone uses email, so no >> matter how many forums you participate in, messages appear right >> there in a tool you already go to multiple times per day. The >> alternative is to learn a half dozen different interfaces, with >> what seems like a new one every year. Second, email is pretty >> much the only not-real-time communication mechanism that lets >> each user pick his or her own interface. I like mutt, he likes >> Google Mail, she likes the Apple Mac mail client, some other guy >> likes Thunderbird, and one person I know still uses a weird emacs >> mail client -- but it's all the same messages. Sure, sites like >> Twitter publish their APIs, but there are still many more email >> clients than there are clients for any particular forum tool. >> >> So thanks, but I'm sticking to email. >> >> Adam _______________________________________________ Discuss >> mailing list [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This >> list provided by the League of Professional System >> Administrators http://lopsa.org/ >> >> _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing >> list [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This >> list provided by the League of Professional System >> Administrators http://lopsa.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing > list [email protected] > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list > provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ > - -- I prefer to use encrypted mail. My public key fingerprint is FD6A 6990 F035 DE9E 3713 B4F1 661B 3AD6 D82A BBD0. You can download it at http://www.megacity.org/gpg_dballing.txt Learn how to encrypt your email with the E-Mail Self Defense Guide: https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/en/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0 Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVonURAAoJEGYbOtbYKrvQQDgP/AvgH7KSF2PqmWn2d50XxnTi 0EFFVwb1Ysy2Jq22sTbovZRtgTbyfedAWDP4mYpxKto8Vc9Pw8WMA5QCag3C3Kp6 j60ztVqN1VASj2iXFt3GqafBHNkFGuXPnCewb8pELnWxJwy3Gs/dW19y8eotWwYT ps1Mo5EByfOQQb06926gvyjwk+T9+fDvb+Sh/+hvMh3+sP+bcJwsUnJBNIQfQf8c X8M4oyyQv5X9TRIbMkN5BpyWoCgZ0bP6qIsBiMJG7CuCPMTQcrPDIBnEmp1aytjt wgOPeVWGFFc0uHsfV2EvA0gK6JNB1V6ERp0XXVhFlajYObLYFw71roZWKKzfx+Gm egqAPXGynn5IdpNWz73fOJgF4K57vyly7pEsLOlowQUkqn6otkyNkCi7b2RZmXmS VWpMbR55xmsP0B1CODrGwycW89BPxpSJ4o5Xxxxz6VbJstsj4wiBKXAvHfmkhCHF 7ykbli9pQmhGBG5L2SNIItaYTnLNPYmB0Pa4Gbp9H2cPi1rq5/JrDM0xgfiTn2lb kLuTAK904DEvwhMRGvdwEdXuh2i1TNYtRqvUJ/XoI+MeQPZ8+t3KrX3Wu/FJNvqr 5rdtVZr800aTqGhLfxTOTzmwIVTbQzLTKcC7Qi1O32aNek9HybaYxsuj1T2BIe5l xbCnnT++8cgj/sp8fasZ =0HMF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
