[Gllug] GLLUG Newsletter - 19/06/06

[Bruce Richardson]

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 09:17:11AM +0100, Ryland, wrote:
> 
> That certainly sounds like some sort of magical forum.  Every forum I've
> ever seen has been *much* worse than a mailing list in terms of repeated
> information and random dribble.

I'm surprised more people do not run news servers (private ones, not
connected to Usenet) for this purpose.  They offer most of the
advantages of both e-mail and web forums while avoiding most of the
disadvantages.  My old ISP used them for a long time and it worked very
well.

-- 
Bruce

I unfortunately do not know how to turn cheese into gold.
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