[Diy_efi] comments on reorganizing lists

Ian Molton spyro
Tue Feb 7 11:46:56 UTC 2006


Murray Gill wrote:
> I personally do not like those forum-style groups one little bit.  They're
> just too clever for their own good.  I see a list as being an on-going
> discussion between a group of people with a common interest.   Forum-style
> does not promote that kind of interaction in my opinion.

I personally _hate_ forums.

They offer no offline reference
Their threading is poor
They are _SLOW_
They (by definition) will have higher bandwidth costs than a list. dont 
kid yourself.
They have bad threading (if any)

Please dont. just provide web mail archives for searches.




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