It's like compare a car with a airplane
2014-07-23 10:43 GMT-03:00 Paul Benedict <[email protected]>: > I agree with the guy who said "bikeshed" -- this is a bikeshed discussion. > But more than that, no one in this mailing list has authority to setup new > infrastructure and move lists to different technology. It really is a moot > point and nothing will change. > > > Cheers, > Paul > > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 8:23 AM, Ron Wheeler < > [email protected] > > wrote: > > > On 23/07/2014 9:03 AM, Mark H. Wood wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 03:51:54PM +0000, Preston, Dale wrote: > >> > >>> I was just wondering why this group uses an email list rather than a > >>> forum. It seems forum software is more searchable and filterable than > >>> email lists. > >>> > >> If it had been my choice: because I'd have to go to a forum every day > >> (and a hundred others!) while email comes to me. I have plenty of > >> powerful email search and filter tools right here on my workstation. > >> > >> Every time someone proposes some other medium for this sort of > >> communication (forum, Twitter, etc.) my first question is "how can I > >> get that in email?" I can't think offhand of any forum software I've > >> used that isn't uncomfortable, inconvenient and hard to search. > >> > >> The Maven LinkedIn forum will send you e-mails plus LinkedIn will > inform > > you of activity in discussions in which you are active in all of the > groups > > to which you belong. > > > > Ron > > > > > > -- > > Ron Wheeler > > President > > Artifact Software Inc > > email: [email protected] > > skype: ronaldmwheeler > > phone: 866-970-2435, ext 102 > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > >
