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Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: RFC: New gnewsense mailing lists?


From: Karl Goetz
Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: RFC: New gnewsense mailing lists?
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 20:28:51 +1030

On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:22:28 -0500
Daniel Clark <address@hidden> wrote:

> Karl Goetz wrote:
> > My only comment here is the observation that gmane/gateways tend to
> > break threads, and cause lots of badly formatted mail to lists
> > (both in the 'top posting' sense, and the 'html garbage').
> 
> My personal experience is that they are actually really good at
> maintaining threads (esp. for the case where it would otherwise be
> really difficult - eg if a person wasn't subscribed to the list at the
> time the message they want to reply to was posted), and html garbage
> is a function of how the end-user has his news reader set up, not the
> service itself. Of course YMMV :-)

If the situation has changed since I last observed them, I'm happy for
my objections to be ignored :)
Esp. if gmane will replace the forums.
kk

> 


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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
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http://www.kgoetz.id.au
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