TheVeech wrote:
Usenet - More open than the above two, but vulnerable to the problems
this can entail. Again, I don't read all the posts, but I find them
more manageable than Forums
There is another option (mentioned elsewhere in this thread) which is to
use NNTP protocol but not part of
I am happy with this list in its current form. I happen to like gmane
via NNTP and if pressed (i.e. not using my own machine)will use the web
interface. So I agree with Robin's conclusion albeit for different reasons.
I'll take a look at this NNTP /gname interface - sounds interesting. I
On 3/19/07, Philip Wyett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 18/03/07, Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I checked out the ubuntuforums.org earlier today to see whether or not
there was a UK LoCo section there.
I was a little surprised to read that the mailing list had voted not
to have a
On 3/19/07, Ben Thorp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Phil
Im happy with this list provided it stays in its present form. Had a
look at Gmane and don't like it. Robin
Another possibility (not that I've read the rest of this thread properly, so
I'm sorry if it's already come up) is
** Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-18 22:52]:
Hey there - thanks for the welcome ;-)
I'd tend to agree with you. It'd be great if the mailing list stuff
could get shunted to a forum too. I know a couple of LUG's that do
that.
I suppose it's all pretty dependent on who you want to
Hey there - thanks for the welcome ;-)
I'd tend to agree with you. It'd be great if the mailing list stuff
could get shunted to a forum too. I know a couple of LUG's that do
that.
I suppose it's all pretty dependent on who you want to attract to a
discussion.
Personally, I find email
This is top posting.
On 19/03/07, Johnathon Tinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, some of the rules of mailing lists elude me still. Can someone tell me
what top posting is, and what I need to do?
Whereas this (which is what you did) isn't.
It can get a bit annoying if everyone top posts vs.
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From: Johnathon Tinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, March 19, 2007 1:26 pm
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Forums
To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
Hey there - thanks for the welcome ;-)
I'd tend to agree with you. It'd be great if the mailing list stuff
I checked out the ubuntuforums.org earlier today to see whether or not
there was a UK LoCo section there.
I was a little surprised to read that the mailing list had voted not
to have a presence at ubuntuforums.org and I have a little difficulty
understanding why.
Surely in this day and age,
Chris,
Chris Rowson wrote:
I am - I know making the assumption that people prefer forums, but I
think in general this assumption seems to be true. Where mailing lists
are the mainstay of open source and linux communication I think forums
would give the group a higher profile and encourage a
Hey there - thanks for the welcome ;-)
I'd tend to agree with you. It'd be great if the mailing list stuff
could get shunted to a forum too. I know a couple of LUG's that do
that.
I suppose it's all pretty dependent on who you want to attract to a discussion.
After reading that you'd had this
Chris,
Chris Rowson wrote:
Hey there - thanks for the welcome ;-)
You're welcome! Pun intended:-)
I'd tend to agree with you. It'd be great if the mailing list stuff
could get shunted to a forum too. I know a couple of LUG's that do
that.
I suppose it's all pretty dependent on who you
On 18/03/07, Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I checked out the ubuntuforums.org earlier today to see whether or not
there was a UK LoCo section there.
I was a little surprised to read that the mailing list had voted not
to have a presence at ubuntuforums.org and I have a little
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