On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 12:55 +0100, Tomas Carnecky wrote: > Scott Ritchie wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 20:57 +0100, Tomas Carnecky wrote: > >> Luis C. Busquets PĂ©rez wrote: > >>> I understand that for some people the mailing list is a far better > >>> thing. May be for some other, a forum is better. > >>> > >>> Why not trying both systems? > >>> > >> This question has already been answered.. anyway: if you have both a ML > >> and a forum, you effectively split the community into two parts! Nobody > >> will be on both the forum and the ML, it will be harder for the users > >> because they'll have to two places to go to, and it will be harder for > >> the developers because bug-reports will be posted two two different places. > >> > >> tom > >> > > This just isn't true. I read the mailing list and check the various > > forums where Wine is discussed regularly. It's not that difficult to do > > both, since I check my email anyway. > > > > Maybe you, but there are other people who just don't have time to > monitor both a forum and the ML. > And my point still stands, you split the community up! >
I didn't split anything up. People are ALREADY talking about Wine on a whole bunch of web forums. Hell, sometimes people still talk about Wine on that archaic newsgroup. Thanks, Scott Ritchie