On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Fossil SCM user's discussion < fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Fossil SCM user's discussion < > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org> wrote: > >> Is it too much overhead to create/maintain a Fossil forum page with phpBB >> or similar? A mail list seems so linear to capture diverse ideas and >> proposed solutions. Let alone, scanning past issues is far from efficient. >> > > Forums are unfortunately no less subject to spam than email is (the main > advantage is that it's possible to remove spam from forums, which leads us > nicely to my next point...), and have much higher maintenance costs > (time/effort) than mailing lists. > > -- > ----- stephan beal > Ah, another apparent side effect of this change is that users now get a copy of their own posts sent to them. That wasn't the case before. -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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