March 02, 2004 Re: Can we have a forum ??? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Sean Kelly | "Sean Kelly" <sean@ffwd.cx> wrote in message news:c22dj1$2r83$2@digitaldaemon.com... > The only thing I might eventually suggest is a developer mailing list in addition to this site. But that doesn't need to happen until the popularity of the languages becomes such that this newsgroup becomes more commonly used for other things, like newbie questions. This newsgroup will probably split into a couple of categories. But the mailing list idea is not too workable these days - mailing list operators frequently get incorrectly blacklisted as spammers. |
March 03, 2004 Re: Can we have a forum ??? | ||||
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Posted in reply to SpookyET | "SpookyET" <not4_u@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:opr38wfyhg1s9n15@saturn... > It will be better if all people reply to a thread inside of it instead creating a new thread with "Re:" to keep things clean, organized and easier to view, just like a forum. I think that might be your newsreader. I use OE at the moment, and the reply posts are just as you want , a sub item. Phill |
March 03, 2004 Re: Can we have a forum ??? | ||||
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Posted in reply to C | >"C" <dont@respond.com> wrote in message news:opr382ysh7ehmtou@localhost... I dont think this is done by hand, something on the mailserver desigantes it as a new message. I have had this a couple of times, responding to an old thread, it gets posted as a new message. > >C Which is very good otherwise it would not be read at all. Phill. On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 12:34:36 -0500, SpookyET <not4_u@hotmail.com> wrote: > It will be better if all people reply to a thread inside of it instead creating a new thread with "Re:" to keep things clean, organized and easier to view, just like a forum. > > On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 08:43:16 -0800, Sean Kelly <sean@ffwd.cx> wrote: > >> Ilya Minkov wrote: >> > >>> A better interface to the newsgroup would be good though. >> >> You can use any newsreader you want. Just find one you like. >> >> The only thing I might eventually suggest is a developer mailing list in addition to this site. But that doesn't need to happen until the popularity of the languages becomes such that this newsgroup becomes more commonly used for other things, like newbie questions. >> >> >> Sean > > > -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ |
March 03, 2004 Re: Can we have a forum ??? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Phill | Some are, some aren't. Most are! On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 16:38:00 +1100, Phill <phill@pacific.net.au> wrote: > > "SpookyET" <not4_u@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:opr38wfyhg1s9n15@saturn... >> It will be better if all people reply to a thread inside of it instead >> creating a new thread with "Re:" to keep things clean, organized and >> easier to view, just like a forum. > > I think that might be your newsreader. > I use OE at the moment, and the reply posts > are just as you want , a sub item. > > Phill > > > -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ |
March 03, 2004 Re: Can we have a forum ??? | ||||
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Posted in reply to SpookyET | What talking you? Phill "SpookyET" <not4_u@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:opr39ut3se1s9n15@saturn... > Some are, some aren't. Most are! > > On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 16:38:00 +1100, Phill <phill@pacific.net.au> wrote: > > > > > "SpookyET" <not4_u@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:opr38wfyhg1s9n15@saturn... > >> It will be better if all people reply to a thread inside of it instead creating a new thread with "Re:" to keep things clean, organized and easier to view, just like a forum. > > > > I think that might be your newsreader. > > I use OE at the moment, and the reply posts > > are just as you want , a sub item. > > > > Phill > > > > > > > > > > -- > Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ |
March 04, 2004 Re: Can we have a forum ??? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Nam | On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 21:27:58 +0700, Nam <dreamweaver@mail15.com> wrote:
> No I don't mention the thread forum on digitalmars.
> What about an official forum for D ? . Have D got any forums on WWW ??
Hi, please no. Newsgroups are fast & easy to use. I don't want to check out zillions of Web-Forums I can't remember etc. Web-Forums are one of the worst ideas... we have Newsgroups since decades for this. Robert
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March 11, 2004 Re: Can we have a forum ??? | ||||
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Posted in reply to Robert M. Münch | Robert M. Münch wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 21:27:58 +0700, Nam <dreamweaver@mail15.com> wrote:
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>> No I don't mention the thread forum on digitalmars.
>> What about an official forum for D ? . Have D got any forums on WWW ??
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> Hi, please no. Newsgroups are fast & easy to use. I don't want to check out zillions of Web-Forums I can't remember etc. Web-Forums are one of the worst ideas... we have Newsgroups since decades for this. Robert
This newsgroup is looks and feels simialar to forums I've used in the past so, why do we need it, if we use something that works and is close enough.
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