What do you think about a forum?

Ken Moffat kmoffat at drizzle.com
Sun Oct 5 18:12:36 CEST 2003


Zachary Roth wrote:

>All,
>
>I agree that e-mail is a great method. The largest disadvantage to
>e-mail for some of us IT dork types is that, personally I do not use one
>PC. At home I use one box, at work several boxes, etc; While at home I
>am on evolution, work use yahoo with pop mail to access various
>accounts, etc; 
>
>While it is feasible to develop a "best practice" for one individual
>saving this valuable information that comes through the mailing list, I
>simply believe that centralizing intellectual properties is necessary in
>this crazy world. 
>
>Wouldn't it be nice to have it in one place, search able, scalable and
>archive-able?
>
>Just Something to consider. 
>
>  
>

How about imap mail?
I agree that a searchable forum is nice. Too bad there is no silver 
bullet that would address all our needs. It might be asking a lot to 
have a searchable mailing list archive?

-- 
Ken






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