To my mind, it's all the difference... Email comes to me. I see it all in my inbox, and can read and respond at leisure, and it all works as a normal email conversation.
I have to go to web forums. Each one has a different interface and ways of working. Definitely prefer email. Kurt On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Ryan Finnesey <r...@finnesey.com> wrote: > Google Plus is web based. I like good old email over web based. > > > Sent from my iPad mini > > On Apr 25, 2013, at 7:19 PM, "Michael B. Smith" <mich...@smithcons.com> > wrote: > > I will not use a google property for something that has a business purpose > for me. > > > > I’m only one person, but I doubt I’m the only one that feels that way. > > > > From: G.Waleed Kavalec [mailto:kava...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 5:54 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: ALERT : NTSYSADMIN LIST MIGRATION > > > > Any reason we shouldn't jump into the new world? > > Like https://plus.google.com/communities/105379670851238376600 > > > > Or build our own? > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > See response below... > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Rod Trent <rodtr...@myitforum.com> wrote: >> Every time I see your messages come through I almost delete it >> automatically, thinking someone accidentally hit Send too soon. Then, I >> realize your response is *under* the original text. Tricky. Is that a >> Gmail thing? >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 4:13 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: ALERT : NTSYSADMIN LIST MIGRATION >> >> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:44 AM, <s...@knowbe4.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> You are invited to the new NTSYSADMIN list hosted by KnowBe4. >>> >>> This replaces the Lyris list hosted by Sunbelt Software / GFI, which >>> will shut down at the end of this month. >>> >>> GFI will confirm this with a separate message. >>> >>> I will continue to moderate the NTSYSADMIN list from KnowBe4. >>> >>> Warm regards, >>> >>> Stu >> >> Continuity? That is, will the archives migrate too? >> >> You say "invited" does this mean I have to do a new signup? If so, where's >> the subscription info? >> >> Can you ban the "indeed" when used as a single word response? :) >> >> Will you finally migrate to mailman so that we can have a sane list >> handler? >> >> Kurt > > No, it's called bottom posting, and I do it by deleting the to empty > lines that gmail starts with, then CTRL-END to the bottom of the > message and delete the cruft that the list software appends to each > message. > > It's (IMNSHO) the better way of pursuing a conversation, for two reasons: > > o- It maintains a natural flow of reading - read the post all the way > through, then read the reply all the way through, instead of read the > reply, then bounce down and read the original post > > o- If you're doing in-line replies, it's also more natural, as it's > easier to maintain conversation flow while responding to individual > thoughts in the original post(s). > > > Kurt > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > > > -- > > G. Waleed Kavalec > -------------------------- > > "The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and > fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices, > to be found only in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill > and suspicion can destroy, and a thoughtless, frightened search for a > scapegoat has a fallout all of its own - for the children, and the children > yet unborn. > > And the pity of it is that these things cannot be confined to the Twilight > Zone." > > > > - Rod Serling; > > Closing monologue from "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street" > > The Twilight Zone, Season 1, Episode 22 > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
