Us old timers have been having this discussion for years. Some of us have been on the same kind of listserv since Apple ][ days. It seems to work. This list's success is directly related to it's serial nature. We're all in the same room, and we get exposed to a lot of things that would be missed otherwise.
William, I suggest you get a good mailer that works for you and try handling this list that way. Gmail is always good with the best spam filters in the business. Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 3:38 PM, <m...@jerrydaniels.com> wrote: > Ask a group on listserv if they want listserv, and what do you get? > Listserv. > > Best, Jerry > > On Sep 30, 2016, 5:13 PM -0500, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com>, > wrote: > > FWIW I don't see this as an XOR operation, but an AND. > > > > Some like the categorized, searchable forums. > > > > Others like the continuum flow of this list, searchable in Nabble: > > http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ > > > > Others like FB: > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecodeusers/ > > > > ...or G+: > > https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/109731058120269230218 > > > > ...or LinkedIn, where our group now has over 2500 members: > > https://www.linkedin.com/groups/50811 > > > > (With LinkedIn being the premier professional space in social media, > > home to many budding software entrepreneurs, please consider joining > > that group and adding a post there now and then to raise its visibility > > there.) > > > > And some love IRC. I know a good many people who spend lots of time in > > IRC, and a lot of major FOSS projects who use it for meetings - and of > > course we have a LiveCode channel there, on freenode: > > https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#livecode > > > > There were a couple Slack groups too, but I'm not sure if they're active > > - anyone have a URL for those? > > > > Communities grow organically around whatever communications channels the > > members enjoy. > > > > All are indexable content, so all venues benefit all of us using > LiveCode. > > > > Let a thousand flowers bloom.... > > > > -- > > Richard Gaskin > > Fourth World Systems > > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode