[ubuntu-za] A Local forum

[Christoff Erasmus]

We have a forum for South African ubuntu users.

Ubuntuforums.org > Ubuntu LoCo Team Forums > Za Team - South Africa

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On 14 Apr 2011 08:17, "Daniël Louw" <daniel at dline.co.za> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, but at least with a mailing list you don't have to remember to go to
>> the forums and check for new posts... the problem with even our current
>> forum on Ubuntu Forums is that people forget to go back, and thus it
>> becomes unintentionally neglected and/or deserted.
>>
>> I personally like the fact that I don't have to remember to go anywhere
to
>> take part in discussions with the community, they arrive in my inbox
every
>> day :-)
>>
>
> I agree Raoul, that is the biggest advantage.
>
> But forums have functionality where you get an email whenever a new thread
> is made, or when there is a reply to a thread that you're subscribing to.
I
> think you should be able to subscribe to specific topics in a forum as
well.
>
> If you (hypothetically speaking) care only for the cake that gets eaten at
> the release parties, and you only want to always discuss said cakes and
how
> they should taste etc, then you can subscribe to the 'release party cakes'
> topic, and never receive any emails that does not have to do with
delicious
> cake ever again. :-)
>
> --
> Regards
>
> *Daniël Louw*
> ================================
> daniel at dline.co.za
> www.dline.co.za
> +27 84 2499 299
> +12 12 347 8305
> ================================
> *"Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring
aircraft
> building progress by weight." - *Bill Gates
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