On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Gulshan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm against the mailing list partially because I don't think email is the > best way to have these types of discussions anymore, and partially because
Email is handy because it has a familiar UI and a good searchable record. Also, because it can be put into whatever client you wish to read within rather than having to rely upon some other method. > the mailing list instance running this list stores passwords in plaintext > (since it keeps emailing me my password in plaintext). > The system even tells you not to use a password you care about and that it will send it to you in plain text once a month when you sign up. -eric > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Sean McArthur <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I went into my account settings for the Rust Discourse, and fiddled with >> the email notifications such that I get emails for all topics, and replying >> to the emails works just as with a mailing list. I quite like the HTML >> emails that are sent also, as it makes code and links and such much easier >> to grok. >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 1:32 PM, Evan G <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Has anyone here tried using the Discourse instance in a mailing-list like >>> setup? I know this is one of the target audiences for Discourse installs, >>> there has been some work put in to make this happen, and some communities >>> have started migrating mailman lists to discourse. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Blaine Pace <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Not to get the "+1!" ball rolling too far, but I find the mailing list >>>> the most convenient for keeping up with Rust development as well. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Kevin Cantu <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Ditto. >>>>> >>>>> /me scratches neck beard >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Kevin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Steve Klabnik <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I actually find mailing lists to have a perfectly serviceable UI, but >>>>>> I recognize that others don't. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm just really an old man at heart... >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Rust-dev mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Rust-dev mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Blaine Pace >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Rust-dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Rust-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Rust-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev > _______________________________________________ Rust-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev
