On 2/16/2012 10:37 AM, Erik Krause wrote:
> Am 16.02.2012 09:17, schrieb Sam Rohn:
>> adding images to posts in goggle group lists via web interface is
>> super easy, there is a proper upload image button in the post reply
>> formatting area, and no similarly easy to use feature on yahoo
>> groups
>
> So why doesn't it work in th PTGui list?
>
>> i would also think that forums are hardly a fad, using email for a
>> group like this was a nice workaround in its day, but it would seem
>> to me that forums have been the standard tool that most online
>> communities use to communicate for quite some time now, if the rest
>> of the internet is any indication of popularity
>
> I know some that have moved from forum to mailing list, because a forum
> is far too laborious to handle.
>
> I insist on my opinion that a mailing list is far more convenient to
> read than a forum and miles ahead of a social networking site - simply
> because I can choose how to read it! I can choose between a multitude of
> mailreaders and I can set them up like I want. I can even read offline,
> f.e. while traveling. I have my archive always at hand and much more.
> And for those web-addicted there are web interfaces.
_Exactl_y! Well put.
Pat Swovelin
Cool Guy @ Large
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