little survey on email habits

[Cyborg Alpha]

Derek Broughton wrote:
> Florian Diesch wrote:
>
>   
>> Aart Koelewijn <aart at mtack.xs4all.nl> writes:
>>
>>     
>>> I don't understand why people use email for this list when there is a
>>> perfect newsgroup, gmane.linux.ubuntu.user, for it. Using that it will
>>> not clutter your mailbox, and using a newsreader like Pan you get good
>>> treading. I started reading this list by email but soon switched to the
>>> newsgroup, I find that much more comfortable.
>>>       
>> Using Gnus and procmail it doesn't make much difference for me if it is a
>> mailing list or a news group.
>>     
>
> That's rather backward - you lose all the advantage of nntp by converting 
> everything to email.
>   
For whatever you choose TBird does mail, rss & nntp