What do you think about a forum?

[Zachary Roth]

Forums are the only way to go. You have a couple of options too but
phpBB2 is the best all around. Quick and easy setup on *nix or Wintel
hosted boxes. There are my two cents anyways :) 

I see it now. No sub-domain, just xfce.org/forums :)

On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 05:45, Anibal Ojeda wrote:
> think is a good idea since searchig on a forum is much better & you get the 
> answer if thery were already asked before, a lot of times i didn't get any 
> answer from this mailing list just becasue there were asked before, searching 
> on the list is not friendly at all.
> 
> i vote for a forum.. ;-)
> 
> 
> On Sunday 05 October 2003 13:36, sweiss3 at walla.co.il wrote:
> > Hey all. I was wondering if maybe it's possible to have a forum rather than
> > (or in edition to) the mailing list. As someone with a web-based e-mail
> > account, limited with size and not too easy to manage when it comes to high
> > trafic, I think a forum is a lot easier to use and by far more convenient
> > than a mailing list. A forum is a much more organized way of asking and
> > receiving support if you ask me, and also forums can contain archives, so
> > that the same question doesn't have to be asked over and over again. Also
> > in a forum you can pretty much combine all the mailing lists of XFce, by
> > putting up several catagories. I think it's a much more convenient way of
> > exchanging information. Also, Invision Powerboard is a free php-based forum
> > which is very easy to configure and maintain.
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
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