Thanks Karsten, I'll check it out...Wiki's are just entering my consciousness at this point...
-----Original Message----- From: Karsten Self [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Karsten M. Self Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 2:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Holiday Wish list on Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:11:49AM -0800, Michael Olds ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > oops, sorry for the off-list post Bill, here's what I said: > > There is definately something very inefficient about these mailing > lists for sure. I think a better approach is the Bulletin Board with > an active moderator, so that a permanent thread could be opened on a > topic and additions and questions asked eventually building up a > valuable database of information. Here as you say, things come up over > and over with maybe slight variations, and get lost very easily. Which is one of the goals of a Wiki. I'm running one myself, with a focus on free software tools: http://twiki.iwethey.org/twiki/bin/view/Main ...and it's aimed at filling in just this gap between mailing lists and Usenet on the one hand and HOWTOs and hardcopy on the other. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Geek for hire: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
