RE: [OT] A News Group Perhaps.

2001-12-13 Thread John Meyer
At 11:45 AM 12/12/2001 -0500, Christopher Schreiber wrote: >Actually I setup a vBulletin forum for MySQL over at www.mysqlforums.com >and I am the moderator of the MySQL and Server Configuration forums over >at www.vbulletin.com/forum/ Would it be too much to suggest that mysql.com host its own n

RE: [OT] A News Group Perhaps.

2001-12-12 Thread Christopher Schreiber
esday, December 12, 2001 8:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OT] A News Group Perhaps. I would vote in favor of using vbulletin (www.vbulletin.com) it's got forums for talk like this, web-based, and runs off of the MySQL server as a back-end. An example in action is vbulletin

Re: [OT] A News Group Perhaps.

2001-12-12 Thread Etienne Marcotte
Well that's called a forum and it's not at all like a mailing list :-) But yes there could be a forum, but there are already some on the net www.devshed.com have a mySQL part and a Perl part and a PHP part. Plus a forum requires servers, space, web hosting, DNS, maintenance, moderation, programmi

Re: [OT] A News Group Perhaps.

2001-12-12 Thread Kelly Firkins
I would vote in favor of using vbulletin (www.vbulletin.com) it's got forums for talk like this, web-based, and runs off of the MySQL server as a back-end. An example in action is vbulletin itself or community.installshield.com. Very slick indeed. Kelly FYI, I'm somewhat biased in favor of it

Re: [OT] A News Group Perhaps.

2001-12-12 Thread Etienne Marcotte
also screen what you don't need. I delete everything regarding installation. I don't have solaris and I don't have red hat so 80% of the install questions I can't help. You can set up pretty complex sorting rules. It might take a couple of weeks to set up, but once it's done you should receive on

Re: [OT] A News Group Perhaps.

2001-12-12 Thread Tony Buckley
Hi Matt, I am sure this has been said before so my apologies if I bore! Most mail clients let you setup rules. For the mySQL list I automatically redirect all messages into a separate folder based on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email address. This creates a fabulous resource that can be searched (ti