[Coco] [Color Computer] CoCoList and the Web, was Re: CoCoList Survey on email but no web browser

[shadow at shadowgard.com]

On 24 Apr 2009 at 15:12, James Diffendaffer wrote:

> When I switched to the PC and started using Linux only to develop with I found myself using the www and forums more instead.
> Setting up macros and filters just isn't my thing anymore and some forums let me block users and a few other things pretty easily.
 
> Over broadband I really think the forums load so fast I don't notice
> a lot of difference over email and I only look at the topics I want
> and can be notified if an interesting one is updated without having
> to check it. 

The problem with forums is that it's often hard to find new posts 
among the old ones. And that the mebus vary.

With a mailing list, I get sent the posts, they show up in a 
consistent format, sorted the way I prefer. 


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Leonard Erickson (aka shadow)
shadow at shadowgard dot com