Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-08-01 Thread Theodore Heise
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Curtis LaMasters wrote: ...I can't tell you how frustrating it is to have to click on each email in a thread to read its content. This caught my eye, and I wonder if there may be a correlation to user preference. I avoid using the mouse wherever possible,

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-31 Thread Ralph Bornefeld-Ettmann
Michael Hutchinson schrieb: Gidday Peter, I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! It's a bit like that when you're using

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-31 Thread jdow
who are 'resident' here. Sorry guys, I just want do something to help those who just dive in when they have an urgent problem. No hard feelings I hope.) Peter Snow -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24697144.html Sent

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread ktn
for Windows... -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24747242.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:01 PM -0700 ktn j_engl...@kawasaki-tn.com wrote: Actually I think Nabble is great for those of us who can't handle the traffic of the whole mailing list. Or you could use a news reader pointed at Gmane's news server and subscribe to the SA newsgroups. A web

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread John Rudd
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 14:01, ktnj_engl...@kawasaki-tn.com wrote: Actually I think Nabble is great for those of us who can't handle the traffic of the whole mailing list. If you're an RSS reader, I'd suggest getting an RSS feed from gmane. You can pick 4 types of feed: 1) full articles, 1

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread LuKreme
On Jul 30, 2009, at 3:01 PM, ktn wrote: Actually I think Nabble is great for those of us who can't handle the traffic of the whole mailing list. I dunno, I looked at Nabble once when i was away from my computer and wanted to see quickly if there was a reply to a thread. The only word that

RE: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread Michael Hutchinson
Gidday Peter, I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! It's a bit like that when you're using Mailing lists, just another

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread Aaron Wolfe
head. Powershell seems like Bash finally invented for Windows... -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24747242.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread John Rudd
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 17:54, Aaron Wolfeaawo...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:01 PM, ktnj_engl...@kawasaki-tn.com wrote: Actually I think Nabble is great for those of us who can't handle the traffic of the whole mailing list. This list generates less than 50 messages per day

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-30 Thread Aaron Wolfe
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:07 PM, John Ruddjr...@ucsc.edu wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 17:54, Aaron Wolfeaawo...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:01 PM, ktnj_engl...@kawasaki-tn.com wrote: Actually I think Nabble is great for those of us who can't handle the traffic of the whole

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-29 Thread LuKreme
On Jul 28, 2009, at 7:13 PM, Chris wrote: :0 * ^List-Id: users.spamassassin.apache.org | /usr/bin/formail -IReply-To: users@spamassassin.apache.org $SATALK No, you can only have ONE and only ONE action per recipe. You cannot have 0, you cannot have 2. ONE action per recipe, full stop. :0 *

Re: [OT] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-29 Thread Thomas Scholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, I am unable to read in forums 90% of my time and not motivated for the rest as I am traveling a lot reading mail on my mobile devices mostly. Watching non-email discussions is nothing I could afford so I would be pleased if you could stick

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-29 Thread Miles Fidelman
Am 2009-07-28 04:07:23, schrieb snowweb: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! Based on the reactions so far, it

RE: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-29 Thread Ralph Pickering
Finally a personal point: PLEASE don't implement smilies/emoticons as part of the forum. The WINE mailing list often contains messages from the linked forum that end like this: . but it still doesn't work [crying/very sad]. +1 from me. Also, you might want to start up a blog

Re: [sa] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-29 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Tirs, Juli 28, 2009 19:27, Charles Gregory wrote: On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, John Hardin wrote: Yeah, thanks! I'm always forgetting to fix the To line in my replies! Procmail/Formail will do nicely! Post your snippet when it's working, plz. Thanks. :0fw *

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-29 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Ons, Juli 29, 2009 00:05, mouss wrote: Just going to tell you something: people who know SA are on this list. you can create whatever ${something} elsewhere, but if you can't get these guys there, you'll only lose your time. 3660 secs ? (one hour joke) -- xpoint

Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread snowweb
/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24697144.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! Spamassassin has more than one or two users now and I personally think that it

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread rich...@buzzhost.co.uk
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 04:07 -0700, snowweb wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! If you have difficulty with an email

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! What kind of a forum do you see? I use this as an email list, straight from my email

[OT] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Mike Cardwell
Jari Fredriksson wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! Spamassassin has more than one or two users now and I

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread --[ UxBoD ]--
- snowweb pe...@snowweb.co.uk wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! Spamassassin has more than one or two

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread LuKreme
On Jul 28, 2009, at 5:07 AM, snowweb wrote: I know it's free and all that, but even so, if this is the only form of support they provide, I'm thinking that I'll just start an alternative support forum, using standard, full featured forum software (like SMF). Good luck with that. HTML/WWW

Re: [OT] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Arthur Dent
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 12:29 +0100, Mike Cardwell wrote: Jari Fredriksson wrote: Snoweb wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread DAve
snowweb wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! Spamassassin has more than one or two users now and I personally think

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread snowweb
, but unfortunately, when I search for spamassassin support forums online, this is about the best I can come up with (which I don't think is serving the majority of the SpamAssassin users... the numbers just don't add up). -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested

Re: [OT] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Henrik K
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:29:53PM +0100, Mike Cardwell wrote: Jari Fredriksson wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread RW
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:07:23 -0700 (PDT) snowweb pe...@snowweb.co.uk wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA!

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Mariusz Kruk
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 12:54 +0100, RW wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! [...] And if you think email is

Re: [OT] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Mike Cardwell
Henrik K wrote: Mailing lists are much better. I'm signed up for a couple of dozen mailing lists and they pretty much all work exactly the same. I don't want to learn a couple of dozen different types of web based forum software. When I send a message to a mailing list, it gets pushed out

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Bernd Petrovitsch
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 04:50 -0700, snowweb wrote: Jari Fredriksson wrote: What kind of a forum do you see? I use this as an email list, straight from my email application. I don't use Nabble or Google Groups (whatever those might be..). Quite convenient. Just subscribe and enjoy.

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Daniel J McDonald
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 04:50 -0700, snowweb wrote: Jari Fredriksson wrote: What kind of a forum do you see? I use this as an email list, straight from my email application. I don't use Nabble or Google Groups (whatever those might be..). Quite convenient. Just subscribe and

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, snowweb wrote: I'm trying to view these threads online, it's obvious that this is more orientated to mailing list users, buy the two minutes effort that they spent building the online 'forum' type interface. I notice that when you compare the install base of SpamAssassin

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread John Rudd
View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24697144.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. He's clearly using Nabble, and thinks that's the primary interface for the list ... So, Peter

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Dave Walker
John Rudd wrote: View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24697144.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. SNIP Any help/suggestions on better RSS feeds for this list would be appreciated

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread McDonald, Dan
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 06:16 -0700, John Rudd wrote: Though ... it'd be nice if there was a direct RSS feed for the users list. Hopefully Nabble isn't my only choice for an RSS feed :-} (esp. since it posts 1 RSS message per email message, and only appears to do periodic RSS updates, not more

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Mike Cardwell
Dave Walker wrote: View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24697144.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. SNIP Any help/suggestions on better RSS feeds for this list would be appreciated

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread John Wilcock
Le 28/07/2009 15:31, Mike Cardwell a écrit : For those using Thunderbird, I have an addon installed named Reply to mailing list which adds a button Reply list inbetween Reply and Reply All which has been very useful. For that matter, for those using Thunderbird 3.0b3, this feature is built in

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread John Rudd
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 06:29, McDonald, Dandan.mcdon...@austinenergy.com wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 06:16 -0700, John Rudd wrote: Though ... it'd be nice if there was a direct RSS feed for the users list.  Hopefully Nabble isn't my only choice for an RSS feed :-} (esp. since it posts 1 RSS

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread John Rudd
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 06:29, McDonald, Dandan.mcdon...@austinenergy.com wrote: On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 06:16 -0700, John Rudd wrote: Though ... it'd be nice if there was a direct RSS feed for the users list.  Hopefully Nabble isn't my only choice for an RSS feed :-} (esp. since it posts 1 RSS

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread RW
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 06:16:38 -0700 John Rudd jr...@ucsc.edu wrote: Personally, when I'm so lightly involved in a message stream that I don't want to be subscribed to the entire list, I prefer to use the RSS interface to a forum (or, an RSS feed into a forum). Especially if the RSS feed only

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Curtis LaMasters
One does already exist though it isn't just Spamassassin. http://www.freespamfilter.org/ I'm with snowweb here; mailing list support seems very outdated IMO. I could understand if you saved every email from the start of the mailing list as an archive but I would say many of us are new to the

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread snowweb
. Thank you all for your input. You're all class guys here :) Peter Snow -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24698988.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 28.07.09 09:19, Curtis LaMasters wrote: One does already exist though it isn't just Spamassassin. http://www.freespamfilter.org/ I'm with snowweb here; mailing list support seems very outdated IMO. No, it is not. It's still perfectly usable. I could understand if you saved every email

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Lesley Binks
2009/7/28 Matus UHLAR - fantomas uh...@fantomas.sk: On 28.07.09 09:19, Curtis LaMasters wrote: One does already exist though it isn't just Spamassassin. http://www.freespamfilter.org/ I'm with snowweb here; mailing list support seems very outdated IMO. No, it is not. It's still perfectly

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread rich...@buzzhost.co.uk
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 07:31 -0700, snowweb wrote: spamassassin-forum One way to get that included in web filter block lists. Registered through: GoDaddy.com, Inc. Then I noted; Administrative Contact: Snow, Peter pe...@snowweb.co.uk 20 Neville Gardens Emsworth,

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Ed Kasky
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, snowweb wrote: Jari Fredriksson wrote: What kind of a forum do you see? I use this as an email list, straight from my email application. I don't use Nabble or Google Groups (whatever those might be..). Quite convenient. Just subscribe and enjoy. I wouldn't have

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread John Rudd
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 07:09, RWrwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 06:16:38 -0700 John Rudd jr...@ucsc.edu wrote: Personally, when I'm so lightly involved in a message stream that I don't want to be subscribed to the entire list, I prefer to use the RSS interface to a

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 28.07.09 09:19, Curtis LaMasters wrote:  I could understand if you saved every email from the start of the mailing list as an archive but I would say many of us are new to the list and need support.  Therefore we have to rely on search engines to deliver the content we need.  I can't

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Lesley Binks
2009/7/28 rich...@buzzhost.co.uk rich...@buzzhost.co.uk: On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 07:31 -0700, snowweb wrote: spamassassin-forum One way to get that included in web filter block lists. Registered through: GoDaddy.com, Inc. Then I noted;   Administrative Contact:      Snow, Peter  

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Martin Gregorie
I have now registered http://www.spamassassin-forum.com spamassassin-forum.com and I will make sure that the first sticky thread on the forum to be, contains a link to your list, so that our users are free to choose. I'm not doing this to compete but to complement. I hope you understand.

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Kevin Parris
Let me see if I follow you correctly there . . . you are administrator of an email server, but you do not like to read and write email? Also, I am not a lawyer, but I think I read something somewhere a while ago that there is some intellectual property rights ownership associated with

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread John Hardin
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Martin Gregorie wrote: Finally a personal point: PLEASE don't implement smilies/emoticons as part of the forum. The WINE mailing list often contains messages from the linked forum that end like this: I find the bit in square brackets, which is an e-mail representation of

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Martin Gregorie
On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 09:01 -0700, John Hardin wrote: On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Martin Gregorie wrote: Finally a personal point: PLEASE don't implement smilies/emoticons as part of the forum. The WINE mailing list often contains messages from the linked forum that end like this: I find

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread snowweb
. The answer is that they're both correct. I'm British but living in the Philippines. I split my time between the two addresses. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24703650.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list

Re: [sa] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Charles Gregory
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Dave Walker wrote: The only criticism i have with the SA list is that the Reply-To header isn't set, meaning most mail clients will reply directly to the person - rather than the list. Perhaps I should add some procmail foo, but ho hum. Oh! (smack forehead) Yeah, thanks!

Re: [sa] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread John Hardin
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Charles Gregory wrote: On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Dave Walker wrote: The only criticism i have with the SA list is that the Reply-To header isn't set, meaning most mail clients will reply directly to the person - rather than the list. Perhaps I should add some procmail foo,

Re: [sa] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Charles Gregory
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, John Hardin wrote: Yeah, thanks! I'm always forgetting to fix the To line in my replies! Procmail/Formail will do nicely! Post your snippet when it's working, plz. Thanks. :0fw * ^(To|Cc):.*(use...@spamassassin|spamassassin.users) | /usr/bin/formail -IReply-To:

Setting a Reply-To header for this mailing list (was: [sa] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?)

2009-07-28 Thread SM
At 10:27 28-07-2009, Charles Gregory wrote: :0fw * ^(To|Cc):.*(use...@spamassassin|spamassassin.users) | /usr/bin/formail -IReply-To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Match on the List-Id: header instead of the To: or Cc:. Regards, -sm

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread LuKreme
On Jul 28, 2009, at 6:31 AM, Daniel O'Connor wrote: I have in the past looked for stuff that bridges between forums and mailing lists (or news groups) but it doesn't seem to exist :( Mailman has a news-gateway module. No idea how/if it works. -- If there's a bustle in your hedgerow don't be

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread LuKreme
On Jul 28, 2009, at 7:25 AM, Dave Walker wrote: John Rudd wrote: View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24697144.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com . SNIP Any help/suggestions on better

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread LuKreme
On Jul 28, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Lesley Binks wrote: I use a google mail account. That threads messages well Actually, gmail threads messages very poorly. Threading is a lot more than 'put all the messages with one topic into a time-ordered list'. That said, some thread support is much better

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread LuKreme
On Jul 28, 2009, at 9:20 AM, John Rudd wrote: Besides, usenet/nntp is getting to be a vanishing backwater of the net these days ... and the only _decent_ nntp reader was nn, which never really made its way to the GUI era, much less the web era. In fact, if you know much about nn, you can

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Mike Cardwell
LuKreme wrote: I have in the past looked for stuff that bridges between forums and mailing lists (or news groups) but it doesn't seem to exist :( Mailman has a news-gateway module. No idea how/if it works. I have used it myself. It works very well. Does exactly what it says on the tin,

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
LuKreme wrote: On Jul 28, 2009, at 9:20 AM, John Rudd wrote: Besides, usenet/nntp is getting to be a vanishing backwater of the net these days ... and the only _decent_ nntp reader was nn, which never really made its way to the GUI era, much less the web era. In fact, if you know much about

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:07, snowwebpe...@snowweb.co.uk wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! Spamassassin has

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Evan Platt
At 01:23 PM 7/28/2009, you wrote: I've subscribed to the email list. This is, for my purposes, and IMHO, much superior to any forum. Why? Because I am subscribed to somewhere over 20 technical and security lists (I stopped counting long ago - it could be more than 50 by now), and they all come

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Lesley Binks
2009/7/28 LuKreme krem...@kreme.com: On Jul 28, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Lesley Binks wrote: I use a google mail account. That threads messages well Actually, gmail threads messages very poorly. Threading is a lot more than 'put all the messages with one topic into a time-ordered list'. That

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Spiro Harvey
I haven't read all the posts here yet, but I'll give you my experience with boards. I've been using message boards since the dial up days in the 80's, and it should be noted I don't speak for SA or its developers.. The advantage of a mailing list is that the messages are delivered to your inbox

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread mouss
snowweb a écrit : I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! Spamassassin has more than one or two users now and I personally

Re: [OT] Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread mouss
Mike Cardwell a écrit : Henrik K wrote: Good for you. I've signed up for many mailing lists AND forums. There is nothing inherently better or worse in either of them, No that's wrong, they're quite different and both have advantages and disadvantages. so, it's YES, not NO. Henrik said

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Aaron Wolfe
that posting quality would be crap. Just my $0.02. -Aaron -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Any-one-interested-in-using-a-proper-forum--tp24697144p24697144.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:17 PM 7/28/2009, you wrote: Funny that a request for forums would come from nabble... If nabble users are any indication of what a forum would be like, I think it's pretty obvious that posting quality would be crap. Agreed 100%. I've told Nabble they have no permission to archve my

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Tue, July 28, 2009 13:07, snowweb wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! if email/sa gives you so much problems

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Tue, July 28, 2009 13:54, RW wrote: What exactly do you want that a mailing list can't provide? Avatars, pretty colours, banner adverts? Most forum software doesn't even support decent threading. smf does And if you think email is obsolete, what are you doing here in the first place?

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Henrik K
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 09:15:05AM +1200, Spiro Harvey wrote: You'll see giant, colourful, often flashing banners in sigs, and sometimes animated avatars if the forum software allows it. It's not like the administrator has anything to do with it. A more technical forum most likely would have

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2009-07-28 04:07:23, schrieb snowweb: I don't know about anyone else, but I'm getting a bit hacked of with this 1980's style forum. I'm trying to get to the bottom of an SA issue and this list/forum thing is giving me a bigger headache than SA! It is NOT a forum but a Mailinglist which is