Am 26.08.2011 01:04, schrieb Sigrid Carrera: > Hello Mathias, *, > > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:33:03 +0200 > Mathias Bauer <nospamfor...@gmx.de> wrote: > >> Am 24.08.2011 22:47, schrieb NoOp: >> >> > Hmmm... OK. It was 'tongue-in-cheek' Drew. I'll not even comment on the >> > Sun->Oracle lists transition :-) But I will add this; if OOoA goes to >> > forums only, then I'll not be participating. >> > > [... many true points about problems with mailinglists and new > users ...] > > >> It would be even better if there was a forum software that interacts >> with a mailing list in a bidirectional way: best of both worlds. > > I believe, that Nabble does something like this. And there may be > other Forum-Mail-Gateways out there as well. > > Sorry, for the example from the "competitor" :) > At LibreOffice we have Nabble setup and users can use the forum like > interface to send messages to the mailinglist. Replies from others to > the mailinglist get postet to the forum too. So everyone can use the > system he/she prefers. > > You do need to register with Nabble before you can post, but that's > something you would have to do with a "proper" forum as well. So no > extra barrier. > > At LibreOffice, each mailinglist has its own "forum" so you can > search just the part of the forum you're interested in.
Thanks for the hint. Sounds interesting. Regards, Mathias -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to discuss-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help
