Web forums (was Re: [sclug] Members Home pages.)

David Ginger me at ukGinger.net
Sat Oct 25 09:05:47 UTC 2003


On Friday 11 Jul 2003 11:11 am, Simon Huggins wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 10:57:16AM +0100, Leon Ward wrote:
> > > Replacing mailing lists with web forums is in my opinion a crap idea
> > > frankly.  They might have their uses for commenting on small things
> > > or throw away news style sites put not for serious discussion and
> > > linux support.
> >
> > I don't think the word "replace" was ever mentioned or intended to be
> > brought up.
> > There can be no replacement for the usefulness of this mail list.
>
> Oh no, I agree but David Ginger said:
>
> 	That would enable one to continue this debate as a thread and
> 	let it evolve..
>
> which is why I thought of replacement.
>
>
> Simon.

Sorry

I had no intention of meaning replacement of the excellent mailing list. I 
just thought it would be quick and easy to install && experiment with.




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