Sunday, October 27, 2002, 6:42:15 AM, Thomas wrote in message
mid:351488417.20021027134215;gmx.net
TF Well, they offer a free service to subscribers, it needs to be paid
TF for somehow. The alternative would be to charge for membership - I
TF prefer the ads. ;-)
Yep I understand that Thomas,
Sunday, October 27, 2002, 8:33:25 AM, Dierk wrote in message
mid:1983250806.20021027093325;gmx.net
DH Try living happily in Germany ...
I'll stick in England thanks Dierk ;-)
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Cheers,
Anne
Using The Bat! v1.61 on Windows 98 4.10 Build A
Friday, October 25, 2002, 9:16:44 AM, Dierk wrote in message
mid:785122254.20021025101644;gmx.net
DH Much more important than having various fori (Latin plural and
DH 2nd case) in different places.
Personally Dierk I think it's important to give users a choice of
where they go for help - some
Friday, October 25, 2002, 9:19:13 AM, Dierk wrote in message
mid:1035271501.20021025101913;gmx.net
DH Right, instead. So, you have to be on both fora
Not everyone would have to be Dierk, those who want to be on both can
be, those who don't want to be will do their own thing anyhow. It's a
matter
Hello Scott,
Friday, October 25, 2002, 1:15:06 PM, you wrote:
SM I haven't noticed anyone mentioning it, but there's no reason that a
SM message board cannot also be a mailing list. Yahoo and Topica are good
SM examples of these; you can read mail online or you can get it via
SM email or both.
Hello Allie,
Friday, October 25, 2002, 4:38:47 PM, you wrote:
snip
ACM The same goes for other features. I'll be waiting for v2 before I
ACM personally put together any more tutorials or support pages for any
ACM of TB!'s major features.
AIUI - the licence key with V1.x will not be valid for
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 10:59:54 AM, Dierk wrote in message
mid:659771461.20021026115954;gmx.net
DH 6. Message boards are only useful if they either aren't frequented
DH very often or you be there always. For a pay-per-minute user the
DH last option is not viable.
I rather think
Friday, October 25, 2002, 1:15:06 PM, Scott wrote in message
mid:37382597093.20021025071506;local.nu
SM Yahoo and Topica are good
SM examples of these; you can read mail online or you can get it via
SM email or both. This would probably work quite well for everyone, if
SM you don't mind the ads.
Friday, October 25, 2002, 1:59:03 PM, Don wrote in message
mid:80166323330.20021025085903;donzeigler.com
DZ I will have links to the test boards posted to the list sometime Sunday,
DZ 10/27.
Great news, Don, we shall look forward to seeing and trying them out.
And thank you for undertaking this
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 11:51:08 AM, Marck wrote in message
mid:1226490963.20021026115108;silverstones.com
MDP The German market for TB is the biggest in the world. Dieter's work
MDP in marketing TB there has given rise to a use base that I would
MDP guess is at least twice as large as the
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 11:51:08 AM, Marck wrote in message
mid:1226490963.20021026115108;silverstones.com
MDP I don't think there's a big deal here.
Sorry if I'm misunderstanding here Marck - it just comes across that
some don't want the board to exist per se rather than just not want to
Hello Dierk,
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 12:57:58 PM, you wrote:
DH I am all for thinking before doing something, but certain things have
DH to be done to know what comes of it. It is the difference between
DH logical and empirical facts.
Well is looks like Don Zeigler has taken the plunge and
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 11:57:58 AM, Dierk wrote in message
mid:1416858070.20021026135758;gmx.net
DH Seems today I am very easily misunderstood. Let me add (again,
DH methinks), I am *not* against a message board; I won't frequent it.
No worried Dierk - think I was still half-asleep when I
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 3:25:37 PM, Dieter wrote in message
mid:16617679171.20021026172537;is-web.com
DH As Marck already pointed out: it's the latter, of course. I got a lot of
DH user requests for an online forum - and thus, I created one...
DH If people want to share experience or simply
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 5:07:48 PM, Scott wrote in message
mid:58486566671.20021026120748;local.nu
SM Why do you think they're awful?
Hi Scott,
The service on the Topica list was flaky and messages were often
lost/didn't reach all list subscribers, Yahoo lists also suffer some
mail loss and
Hello Marck,
Friday, October 25, 2002, 5:22:58 AM, you wrote:
MDP -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
MDP Hash: SHA1
MDP Hi Angel,
MDP 24-Oct-2002, 21:45 -0700 (05:45 UK time) Angel [A] in
MDP mid:6093719401.20021024214513;email.com said:
ACM This is why the board would need dedicated
Hello Thomas,
Friday, October 25, 2002, 10:20:51 AM, you wrote:
TF Hello mm,
TF On Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:54:37 -0400 GMT (25/10/02, 20:54 +0700 GMT),
TF mm Meister wrote:
In order to solve this problem for the new users, clearly they're
intimidated by the industrial look of TB! - why not
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 4:56:50 PM, Dierk wrote in message
mid:150589013.20021023175650;gmx.net
DH BTW, this started with the reference to beginners. Do beginners -
DH particularly the mentioned absolute beginners - really are served
DH with a newsgroup or a message board?
Speaking from my
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 3:47:45 AM, Thomas wrote in message
mid:1161482846.20021023094745;gmx.net
TF You are definitely infected by the TB fever. There is no known cure.
TF ;-)
Oh thank goodness for that! I'd hate to be sent back to OE or similar
for treatment! g
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Cheers,
Anne
Hello Paul,
Friday, October 25, 2002, 1:29:02 AM, you wrote:
PW I can see it coming. A question is asked on TBUDL, to get to a
PW real answer to the question you have to dig through 15 That has
PW been covered on the message board, responses. I really think a
PW message would be more of a
Friday, October 25, 2002, 1:29:02 AM, Paul wrote in message
mid:2833326734.20021024172902;paulwilson.com
PW I can see it coming. A question is asked on TBUDL, to get to a real
PW answer to the question you have to dig through 15 That has been
PW covered on the message board, responses.
Paul, I
On Thursday, October 24, 2002, Allie C Martin wrote in
mid:9626993754.20021024223143;landscreek.net:
If there's an atmosphere of prompt assistance and comraderie, then
it will spread and infect the others who frequent the group.
That's an interesting observation, Allie. This ML has a spirit
Hello Roelof,
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 7:06:58 PM, you wrote:
RO Hallo Peter,
RO On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 17:45:31 -0400GMT (22-10-02, 23:45 +0200GMT, where
RO I live), you wrote:
PK I am a user only and are not that familiar with all the
PK technicalities.
PK Is message board same as a Usenet
Hello Leif,
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 1:35:51 PM, you wrote:
LG I can see value added in having a web board to support complete
LG newbies, where they can get their feet wet. However, what I
LG foresee in this, is that one, you're going to have to have a
LG pretty dedicated staff of
Thomas-
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 6:26:04 AM, you wrote:
TM if there is a need of a English spoken message board. I have on
TM running since some weeks. It is a part of my TheBat Info page which
TM is in the moment in German but will be translated to English soon. The
TM Board is English. So
Dear jwayne,
Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 3:37:48 PM you wrote:
j I'm sure that your efforts to set this up would be much appreciated, but seeing
j as a message board is a much more professional way to support a product I'm
j suprised that the impetus for doing so doesn't come directly from
Hello Jon,
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 2:37:48 PM, you wrote:
j I'd much rather use a message board than a mailing list. Lots of my
j time is spent deleting email messages that I'm not interested in.
j Message boards are usually searchable, can be divided into topics,
j etc etc.
Horses for
On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, Anne wrote in
mid:19272592895.20021022171901;gmx.co.uk:
A Number of forums - hmmm... I'd suggest:
[Could have sworn I remember Anne identifying herself not too long ago
as a newcomer to the program Anne, you integrate quickly :-) ]
While the division of
On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, Thomas Fernandez wrote in
mid:14318930794.20021022232631;gmx.net:
TF I don't read webboards, because it is out of the
TF question if you are on a pay-per-minute dial-up.
Thomas alluded to an interesting point. If there are many who pay by
the minute, then an
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 7:36:56 PM, Allie wrote in message
mid:11813551335.20021022133656;landscreek.net
ACM But to each his own. No real sense in discussing whether or not it
ACM should be done if there's enough demand for it. Those who prefer the
ACM web board will use it. Those who prefer a
Hello Roelof,
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 12:06:58 AM, you wrote:
RO IMNSHO It's a waste of time and effort. A list like this beats a
RO message board with two hands tied on the back.
Maybe for the more experienced PC user it is, but for newcomers to TB!
with little PC knowledge then the
Hello Gary,
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 6:29:07 PM, you wrote:
G I too agree in total with Thomas, and for additional reasons, one
G that being a webboard is not email, or will be used by email, which
G is the essence of TB! Also, by using and contributing to TBUDL, one
G can practice with the
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 1:50:19 AM, Tom wrote in message
mid:10014002103.20021023105019;tpg.com.au
TS I was thinking about this. I use a program called SuperMemo
TS (www.supermemo.com) and one of its features(?) is the ability to set
TS various levels of operation - basic, intermediate and
Hello Thomas,
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 8:32:42 PM, you wrote:
TF TBUDL is supposed to be the beginners' list.
Maybe so, but there are beginners and beginners and I think there will
be a lot of very 'green' PC users trying out TB! who would go running
back to OE at the sight of TBUDL !!
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