On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, Dan Kegel wrote:
[...]
> >>The newsgroup link is currently wrong(!); it's currently
> >> news://comp.emulators.ms-windows.wine/
> > Where did you find the broken link?
>
> Would you believe Mozilla 1.5 did it? Hard to believe, but true. Sounds like a bug
> in mozilla!
I'm
Francois Gouget wrote:
On the Forums page, the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list should
probably be the first thing on the page.
Yes, we could tweak this. What about the following order:
wine-announce
wine-users
wine-devel
wine-patches
wine-cvs
wine-releases
wine-license
wine-bugs
wine-test
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Dan Kegel wrote:
[...]
> Now, if you want to make things easier for users, there's
> room for improvement on the winehq forums page. For starters,
> the Forums link on the main page is buried a bit; it ought
> to be higher up (say, right after FAQ; the HowTo link should
> be p
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:24:28 +0100, Sir Roderick Colenbrander scribed
thus:
> Useally forums have an option to notify you when replies were added to a
> thread you replied to.
Yeah, and in fact that's on by default on LQ.org, so at least for me it's
a non-issue... I don't find it hard to keep tr
Useally forums have an option to notify you when replies were added to a
thread you replied to.
Roderick
On Thursday 13 November 2003 11:52, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Mike Hearn wrote:
> >On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:15:09 -0800, Sir Dan Kegel scribed thus:
> >>A web interface that let you post to the
Mike Hearn wrote:
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:15:09 -0800, Sir Dan Kegel scribed thus:
A web interface that let you post to the mailing list would
be fine. A web forum would not. It would mean that, if I
wanted to answer user questions, I'd have to get used to
another strange interface that probab
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:15:09 -0800, Sir Dan Kegel scribed thus:
> That question, plus all the 'advantages' you list,
> indicate that you do indeed intend it to replace
> wine-users, at least for some users.
Yes, for those users for whom it's clearly not working (otherwise why are
there so many win
Mike Hearn wrote:
It's not meant to replace wine-users, and especially not wine-devel of
course.
Why a forum rather than a mailing list?
That question, plus all the 'advantages' you list,
indicate that you do indeed intend it to replace
wine-users, at least for some users.
A web interface that let
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:00:04 -0800, Sir Duane Clark scribed thus:
> If you see this, then posting via gmane works fine. I've been doing it
> for quite awhile now.
I meant via the web interface...
Mike Hearn wrote:
They can't post via the gmane interface. Google is OK I guess.
If you see this, then posting via gmane works fine. I've been doing it
for quite awhile now.
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 09:25:29 -0800, Sir Dan Kegel scribed thus:
> It's a myth that mailing lists are outdated.
> The web-based forums and wikis people are advocating
> all have their own drawbacks IMHO.
They have distinct advantages too. But, let's not confuse wikis and web
forums here. My proposa
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 17:15:25 +0100, Sir Roderick Colenbrander scribed
thus:
> Personally I don't think the problem is where the forum is hosted. Installing
> a forum like for example phpbb is a piece of a cake.
So go do it. What, you don't have write access to WineHQ? I guess Jeremy
will have to
Hi there,
On November 10, 2003 12:25 pm, Dan Kegel wrote:
> It's a myth that mailing lists are outdated.
> The web-based forums and wikis people are advocating
> all have their own drawbacks IMHO.
me too
I think news/smtp gateways, combined with a decent archive, are the best
all-round option f
On 10 Nov 03, at 9:25, Dan Kegel wrote:
> It's a myth that mailing lists are outdated.
> The web-based forums and wikis people are advocating
> all have their own drawbacks IMHO.
I concur. I quite like having the email archived on my PC where I
can search quickly and easily. And that goes for
It's a myth that mailing lists are outdated.
The web-based forums and wikis people are advocating
all have their own drawbacks IMHO.
Why not simply point people to
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.wine.devel
and/or
news://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.wine.devel
(or maybe even
http:
Personally I don't think the problem is where the forum is hosted. Installing
a forum like for example phpbb is a piece of a cake.
Roderick
On Monday 10 November 2003 16:40, Mike Hearn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The idea of a user forum was raised on IRC a few weeks ago and Jeremy White
> suggested we use
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Mike Hearn wrote:
> What do people think? Good plan? Bad plan?
Never used linuxquestions.org before, but it seems to be a decent site.
I think it's a good start for such a forum, it is a quick way to see
if it's useful at all without investing a lot of work into it up front.
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