I am also a fan of mailing lists. Is there a way to connect the list and the forum? (yahoogroups is doing it) The biggest adv. of mailinglist is that you can easily save complete threads (or the complete list) locally. Web forums are gone after some years.
Matthias On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 03:44:21AM -0800, Pieter Hoeben wrote: > Hi, > > >From: Jaap van Ganswijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have set up a forum at: > > http://www.chipdir.nl/phpBB2/ > > Personally I like mailing lists very much, but > > a lot of the new internetters don't seem to > > understand that concept and a forum also has > > other advantages and setting one up is very > > easy by now. > > Yes, but I will probably forget to check this forum > too (as I do many others). And if I check it, it will > only be once a week or so. So answer-reply will > be much slower. I prefer the email list. > > But aren't we all technicians here? Don't we all > know how a mailing lists works? The advantage I > see in a forum is that it can be searched by > search engines as google. Or can't it access > the content? > > > Please have a look and let me (or us here > > on this mailing list) know what you think > > or add your comment in the forum. I'm new > > at this so I appreciate any feedback! > > This mailing list of course stays as it is, > > thanks to Bruce Bergman, who has been > > providing it for free for many years already! > > Thanks for the list. Please keep it. > > Regards, > Pieter Hoeben > > ______________________________________________ > > Hoeben Electronics Phone: +31 6 51590081 > Ronkert 44 Fax: +31 13 5096025 > 5094 EW Lage Mierde Private: +31 13 5096200 > The Netherlands E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.hoeben.com > ______________________________________________ > > -- > Author: Pieter Hoeben > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Hosting, San Diego, California -- http://www.fatcity.com > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB CHIPDIR-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). Matthias -- Author: Matthias Weingart INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Hosting, San Diego, California -- http://www.fatcity.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB CHIPDIR-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
