Alan Pope wrote: > On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 08:34:04PM +0000, Andy wrote: >> On 02/11/06, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > You can't choose which client you read the content in. >> >> If we are defining the client as the web browser then you can choose >> which browser you use. >> > > Er, that makes absolutely no discernable difference to the content > whatsoever. Whether you view > uf.org in IE, FF, Safari, Mozilla or whatever, the content and the structure > of the content > isn't controlled by me, so my client just renders whatever it's given. > > What I say "choose client" seriously think about how different each of these > are for viewing > mail:- > > Console based email client such as mutt. > Graphical email client such as evolution, thunderbird, kmail - with all the > desktop integration > and ease of use that entails > Palm based mail client - for mobile viewing > Mobile phone based client. > > What I'm getting at is that the control is lost, you are forced to use a > browser, which one you > use matters not.
I much prefer an email list, and would not want to loose it. A forum is a useful in different ways. I look at my lists constantly as I do email. I look at forums on certain occasions only. -- alan c -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/