On 2015-07-12 14:52, Allan Irving wrote: > We are debating this as an alternative to a mailing list. Don’t get ahead of > yourself. As an alternative, I think it works. However, you can disagree.
No it does not. * slack lacks threads, you cannot isolate discussion, which means it gets confusing when more than one discussion goes on, and you cannot delete a specific discussion you are not interested in * you cannot delete and keep specific discussion or messages * lack of threads means you need to answer right away or never, I often check (and reply) email lists hours later > Seeing as you are making assumptions let me I shall assume that you are a > dinosaur that would rather use email over something else. Now, please - you > should know the pitfalls of email. I did not say Slack was x, y or z. I just > see it as a better alternative. Ad hominem and insulting never helps a conversation. I wonder what email client you use for the difference not to be obvious. -- http://yves.zioup.com gpg: 4096R/32B0F416 _______________________________________________ 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/
