Hermann- Friday, July 25, 2014, 3:31:09 PM, you wrote:
>> [Scott wrote:] It goes both ways. Jacque (and Richard) have >> explained how this is "sort of" possible. > The collected mailing lists are one way but -- for me -- very > nasty. I can read very fast, but it's also very hard to filter out > unneeded quotes (and up to 10 lines of signatures). <g> and I have a similar problem with all the stuff I'd like to ignore on the web forum. I wouldn't be wild about having an rss feed into this listserv for the same reason, although it's easier to set up kill filters here. >> [Richard H. wrote:] Listserves and usenet on the one hand, and >> web fora on the other, are completely different creatures. > No, some of the users are. It's sometimes just another kind of > thinking, of being ready or not for changes. Actually, they *are* completely different. And so require different reflexes on the part of users in terms immediacy, archiving, responsiveness, access and retrieval of previous information, etc. I rarely venture onto the web forum, and when I do it's a pretty shallow overview of recent activity in selected topics. Unfortunately the engine contribution work takes place over there, so I have to check in once in a while. -- -Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com This communication may be unlawfully collected and stored by the National Security Agency (NSA) in secret. The parties to this email do not consent to the retrieving or storing of this communication and any related metadata, as well as printing, copying, re-transmitting, disseminating, or otherwise using it. If you believe you have received this communication in error, please delete it immediately. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
