well this seems to be a very controlled list, this reply had been blocked, suggestion is to put some keywords in it like sql,query. ok then here it is, sql query
although i have received some posts to stop this thread i will reply one more time. following is what i had intended to write, but did not come through... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colin Faber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Not everyone has access to usenet true > No, you still have to download the message headers which on a slow news > server can take just as long as the email's them selves. not all, (if you go buy a book you take every book off the shelf?) > This is a problem with your client then, I'm using netscape's messenger > service for reading news and mail and it can thread both. This also > totally depends on whether the client issuing the message bothers to > update the References: tracking header. Not everyone has access to .... > Heh, Get a bigger mail box I guess ;-) Or unsubscribe your self while > you're out. true, but more hassle > News group servers aren't centrally located in any way. And I'd > hate to bust your bubble but usenet is a PIG when it comes to > resources used. On top of all of that the overall speed in which > it takes to get a message from news server (a) to news server (y) on > the internet can very from a few minutes to a day or possibly longer > where as with an email list is traditionally MUCH faster. use 1 server > So can a good mail client. There is absolutely no difference between > subscribing to different news groups and subscribing to different > mailing lists. It still totally depends on the client. On the other > hand subscribing to different news groups allows you the option to > only download the headers for that group rather than downloading > everything you're subscribed to. However given the VERY low amount > of overall traffic on the other mailing lists there shouldn't be > any problems with this. it's not the question if it is possible with an email client, its so much easier using a newsserver, it's made for that purpose! > Yes and there are probably more arguments against it ;-) more ? > See > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&safe=off&group=mailing.da tabase > This list is already fed to a usenet group. exactly, thank you for this, remember? "for the people who won't have access to usenet" those people could use html > * Black holes are where God divided by zero. * black holes come from behind --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php