[firebird-support] Re: Will we move when yahoo Groups close theirs doors?

2019-10-24 Thread blackfalconsoftw...@outlook.com [firebird-support]
I never use anything by Google as I do not like how they handle their user data so cavalierly. In any event, If moving the Yahoo mail data to a Google Groups platform would make it easy for the development team than I would see this as an appropriate solution. However for the type of techni

[firebird-support] Re: Will we move when yahoo Groups close theirs doors?

2019-10-24 Thread Norbert Saint Georges n...@tetrasys.eu [firebird-support]
Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support] a écrit : > On 2019-10-23 17:06, blackfalconsoftw...@outlook.com [firebird-support] > wrote: >> Why not simply use a forum implementation, which is a better >> technology to use for such a form of support than that of a mailing >> list? > > We

[firebird-support] Re: Will we move when yahoo Groups close theirs doors?

2019-10-30 Thread emou...@yahoo.fr [firebird-support]
My 2 cents: usenet (NNTP; port=119) is still alive, simple and useful: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!overview (it is also accessible via the web). Their posts search engine works very well. Best regards.

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Will we move when yahoo Groups close theirs doors?

2019-10-24 Thread 'Carlos H. Cantu' lis...@warmboot.com.br [firebird-support]
NSGntefs> Personally, I use news://news.gname.org to read and possibly respond to NSGntefs> the mailing of different groups of Firebird. NSGntefs> This allows me to search for a topic on the 18713 current posts of this NSGntefs> group Afaik, gmane is mostly abandoned. Sooner or later it seems th