Will,
I'd suggest at third criteria: It needs to not break what we already have in Post
Nuke.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>The main objection was to not have information spread around in different areas that
>required different ways to view it. And sec
In a message dated 4/26/2004 2:16:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> A couple of other posts recommend I look at the feasibility of the m2f
> stuff, however obviously it is really up to the u2ug Board who will be
> taking over the list, what technology they want to use etc.
Kevin (u2ug Board Member) posted this on the u2ug web site:
"When I do read u2-users it is though gmane.org
(http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.u2.general/), so I know that there are
a number of different ways to skin each cat. The reason I use Gmane is that
I don't have time each day to wade thr
> I'm a show-me kind-of-guy, so name the forum or post a link
> so we can all see that it works that way :)
> Will
I did give the name, did you read the entire message? If you want to
see it in action you'll have to install the trial version that David
Scoggins posted a link to. Given the cost
In a message dated 4/23/2004 11:32:32 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> > I would whole-heartedly agree with this. BUT I have never
> > seen such an
> > animal in action myself. I think it's mythical.
> > Will
>
> It is not mythical, one of the forums I use works exactly
>
Will,
I'm always happy to nominate someone else to do work. :)
I second Will's motion.
- Charles "Where There's a Will..." Barouch
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Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 12:46:44 -0400
From: [EM
In a message dated 4/23/2004 4:16:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> So will the U2 user group, like to look at this solution? This would give us
> both a web and mail list presence and would make ALL of us happy. It will
> also show that this community is happy to embrace n
In a message dated 4/23/2004 4:16:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> So will the U2 user group, like to look at this solution? This would give us
> both a web and mail list presence and would make ALL of us happy. It will
> also show that this community is happy to embrace n
> -Original Message-
> From: Wendy Smoak
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 8:33 AM
> To: U2 Users Discussion List
> Subject: OT RE: We need a web based Forum!
>
> > I would whole-heartedly agree with this. BUT I have never
> > seen such an animal in action
> I would whole-heartedly agree with this. BUT I have never
> seen such an
> animal in action myself. I think it's mythical.
> Will
It is not mythical, one of the forums I use works exactly like that.
You do have to be set up as a user and "subscribe" to the forums you
want to read. But afte
Branching from your idea:
Funny thing, last week two of us were discussing what a terrible job our
company's spam/virus filter was doing, and concluded it's exactly the
kind of thing MV does best, if only there was a true email interface.
On top of that, many of us have had to make hacks to exec
>> I think I have found the holy grail!
Mr Hogan, Sir
I do believe you have it...
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Two ideas, not entirely original:
1) The techie in me says
It would be an interesting project to create the e-mail and web interfaces
described in an MV system. (What a concept, a database for massive amounts
of structured data...) It wouldn't have the bells and whistles of
established e-mail lis
us
both a web and mail list presence and would make ALL of us happy. It will
also show that this community is happy to embrace new technology when it
gives benefits (explained below).
James Hogan
Sungard
-Original Message-
From: Hogan, James
Sent: 22 April 2004 09:38
To: '[EMAIL PROT
I think I have found the holy grail!
http://m2f.sourceforge.net/
Mail 2 Forum joins two separate worlds of internet based communication
together.
Until now, the phpBB web based bulletin board or forum systems existed
completely separately and isolated from existing email based mailing list or
li
In a message dated 4/22/2004 12:29:03 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Seems to me a system where
> *email ("the list") carries on as usual
> *All emailed responses are submitted as forum responses
> *All forum responses are whooshed out to the list as email
I w
To: U2 Users Discussion List
Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
Thanks.
Sounds to me as though it should be the choice of whoever is shouldering
the responsibility of looking after it. If they are prepared to do the
work, then I applaud them and am privileged to be able to use it, in
whateve
ca. Promise I'll
>> be quiet as a mouse, and churn out lotsa useful
utilities,
>> plus any amount of real work...
:-)
-Original Message-
From: Dennis Bartlett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 21 April 2004 12:01
To: 'U2 Users Discussion List'
Subject: OT: very
What? Using something given for free without insisting it be tailored
to your individual desires? Careful, Kate. The Programmers Guild will
take away your membership card if word leaks out.
--
Regards,
Clif
On Apr 21, 2004, at 16:36, Kate Stanton wrote:
Thanks.
Sounds to me as though it sh
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From: "Results" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "U2 Users Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
Kate,
A forum is a message board. If you subscribe to a listserver list
(like this one) you start
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 3:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: We need a web based Forum!
I only belong to two groups: this one and sbsolutions on yahoo groups. To me
they "behave" the same - I hav
I only belong to two groups: this one and sbsolutions on yahoo groups. To me
they "behave" the same - I have an email folder for each and messages are
routed there. I interact with them in the same way - simply sending e-mail
messages.
However, the yahoo group also has a web-site with all of the
In a message dated 4/21/2004 9:43:04 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> I think there are better solutions out there. For example searching the web
> (having web access allows staff to find solutions for your company!) I was
> able to find this http://phorum.org/ - "Phorum is a
al Message-
From: Clif Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 1:00 PM
To: U2 Users Discussion List
Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
Oh. The Microsoft model...
:-)
On Apr 21, 2004, at 6:29, George Gallen wrote:
from it/for it, but if you think your getting a great bu
"We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it
lacks in style."
Have you ever noticed how often the little word "but" negates the
previous clause? I don't mean to be cruel, but... I knew that program
hadn't been completely tested, but... I don't want to hurt your
feelings,
004 1:00 PM
>To: U2 Users Discussion List
>Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
>
>
>Oh. The Microsoft model...
>
>:-)
>
>On Apr 21, 2004, at 6:29, George Gallen wrote:
>
>> from it/for it, but if you think your getting a great buy for your
>> money, your
Oh. The Microsoft model...
:-)
On Apr 21, 2004, at 6:29, George Gallen wrote:
from it/for it, but if you think your getting a great buy for your
money, your willing to accept almost any flaw.
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en if I want to. So don't expect me to
bother ...
Cheers,
Wol
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Geoffrey Mitchell
Sent: 21 April 2004 15:18
To: U2 Users Discussion List
Subject: OT: RE: We need a web based Forum!
OK, I hate to keep perp
t; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Behalf Of Geoffrey Mitchell
> Sent: 21 April 2004 00:10
> To: U2 Users Discussion List
> Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
>
> Why is that an argument? A "forum" is not the same as a chatroom. It
> is
Sorry it has been a day before I reply, however getting the digest version
delays my response somewhat. I take my hat of to people who deal with the
deluge of individual emails each day!
Will said: "But if this works like boards.ancestry.com or www.genforum.com
then if you post via the email, your
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>From: Craig Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 7:32 PM
>To: U2 Users Discussion List
>Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
>
>
>> Yahoo groups works this way.
>>
>> You can either post via the web, or from
uiet as a mouse,
and churn
out lotsa useful utilities, plus any amount of real work...
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Schalk van Zyl
Sent: 21 April 2004 11:28
To: U2 Users Discussion List
Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
Dennis,
I
Dennis,
I certainly hope your boss is not on this list!
Schalk
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 05:18:49 -0400, Results <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Dennis,
If it helps you any, I've had bosses like your over here (U. S.) and
they come in all nationalities and regions. If misery loves company,
then you
Dennis,
If it helps you any, I've had bosses like your over here (U. S.) and
they come in all nationalities and regions. If misery loves company,
then you have more company in this type of misery than you know. In my
case, my boss isn't the problem (I work for myself in one business and
have
>> The main argument against the forum is that some of you
out their can
not "access >> the web". How can anyone in a development
role do their
job properly nowadays
>> without being able to "access the web". I am sure that if
all we had
was a forum >> on the web, admin departments would be told
th
; To: U2 Users Discussion List
> Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
>
>
> My ignorance is showing. What is the difference between a forum
> and a list
> (like this)?
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Geoffrey Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
&g
levant) comments get ignored because the subject has now gone stale.
Cheers,
Wol.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Geoffrey Mitchell
Sent: 21 April 2004 00:10
To: U2 Users Discussion List
Subject: Re: We need a web based Forum!
Why is that an
Kate,
A forum is a message board. If you subscribe to a listserver list
(like this one) you start reading and responding from that point forward
and everything is ::pushed:: to you mail box. With a forum, you can
easily look at posts which pre-date your joining (a big plus) and you
have to g
My ignorance is showing. What is the difference between a forum and a list
(like this)?
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From: "Geoffrey Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "U2 Users Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 11:09 AM
Subjec
> Yahoo groups works this way.
>
> You can either post via the web, or from Email, and receive
> either web only or also via email.
>
> Of course, if the forum being used is canned, and doesn't have
> those options, it might be a bit more difficult to do what
> we
> want.
>
> George
But George Yah
Why is that an argument? A "forum" is not the same as a chatroom. It
is just as persistent as email.
On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 16:38, Kate Stanton wrote:
> >From New Zealand, the main argument against a forum is that we sleep while
> you work and vice versa. It is 9:30am here now, and 7:30am in Sy
>From New Zealand, the main argument against a forum is that we sleep while
you work and vice versa. It is 9:30am here now, and 7:30am in Sydney -
expect to hear similar story from Australians in about 2 hours.
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From: "Hogan, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PRO
In a message dated 4/20/2004 11:34:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> Yahoo groups works this way.
>
> You can either post via the web, or from Email, and receive
> either web only or also via email.
>
> Of course, if the forum being used is canned, and doesn't have
> thos
In a message dated 4/20/2004 11:34:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> Yahoo groups works this way.
>
> You can either post via the web, or from Email, and receive
> either web only or also via email.
>
> Of course, if the forum being used is canned, and doesn't have
> thos
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>From: Stevenson, Charles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 10:57 AM
>To: U2 Users Discussion List
>Subject: RE: We need a web based Forum!
>
>
>The secret has GOT to be one (1) single database managing the posted
>messages and threads,
>with po
Behalf Of Anthony Youngman
> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 2:31 AM
> To: U2 Users Discussion List
> Subject: RE: We need a web based Forum!
>
>
> I think forums may be available (again) soon on the u2ug site
> - I'm not sure.
>
> But one of the reasons behind the muddle
snip
The main argument against the forum is that some of you out their can
not
"access the web". How can anyone in a development role do their job
properly
nowadays without being able to "access the web". I am sure that if all
we
had was a forum on the web, admin departments would be told that X n
I think forums may be available (again) soon on the u2ug site - I'm not
sure.
But one of the reasons behind the muddle at u2ug was that a lot of
people DON'T like forums - they find them a pig to use even if they have
access.
I don't take the digest, for precisely the reason you've discovered. I
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