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.

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----- stephan beal
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"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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