[ubuntu-za] A Local forum

[Marco Gallotta]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Lee Sharp <leesharp at hal-pc.org> wrote:
> On 04/14/2011 02:05 AM, Raoul Snyman 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.
>
> A case in point...  I am a dev for m0n0wall.  I have been active on the
> mailing lists forever.  Very active.  They also set up a forum, and all of
> us were auto-added.  I remember to get on about once a year?  I may try
> again today...

This is where I personally prefer Google Groups. It works great as a
mailing list, and alright as a forum. So you get to choose.

Marco

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